RAW agent: Charge-sheet submitted in Karachi ATC

KARACHI: The Sindh Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Wednesday submitted a charge-sheet in an Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) against an alleged member of the Indian spy agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW).
The charge-sheet submitted before the administrative judge of the ATCs (Naimatullah Phulpoto) mentioned that accused Muhammad Arif had obtained training in India while staying there for seven years.
The Investigation Officer (IO), Inspector Sohail, told the court that Arif alias Karwat had been getting funds from the RAW against his services to act as an agent.
The IO further noted that the accused had recorded his confessional statement in which he admitted that he got huge funds from the RAW and was involved in terrorist activities.
The CTD police had also recovered explosive material and illegal arms, the IO added. The IO further said that the police had all evidence and witnesses all evidence and witnesses against accused Arif for his involvement in terrorist activities as a RAW spy.
Meanwhile, Judicial Magistrate (East-II) remanded Abdul Hameed, involved in a money-laundering case, into the custody of FIA for six days for interrogation. A trader, Javed, involved in violation of banking laws in dealing with money transfer matters, was also remanded into the custody of FIA by the same court.