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Dreaded militant arrested in Kohat

By our correspondents
June 12, 2016

KOHAT: The police on Saturday claimed to have arrested a dread militant in a targeted operation in Mandakhel area, said an official.

District Police Officer (DPO) Sohaib Ashraf said the police carried out a raid in Madakhel area in Kohat and arrested Imtiaz Khan.

He said that the militant was affiliated with the proscribed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). He said the arrested militant was a closed aid to a militant commander Tariq Afridi.