Islamabad: A dreaded terrorist of Al Qaeda, who was close to Osama Bin Laden and whose name is registered in the United Nations list as an international terrorist, has been arrested. Pakistan’s Punjab Police has arrested Amin ul Haq. The statements of Pakistan’s Punjab Police indicate that he had a big plan for the whole of Punjab. The arresting team has sent him to an unknown place for interrogation.
A spokesman of the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab Police said that he was arrested and this secret operation was conducted due to his long association with Osama bin Laden and his active role in Al-Qaeda. The spokesman said that an important success has been achieved in the fight against terrorism, as the department, in collaboration with various intelligence agencies, is carrying out a planned operation in Punjab province.
The police spokesperson said in a statement that Amin ul Haq was a close associate of Osama bin Laden since 1996 and inputs were received that he had planned sabotage activities across the province. At that time, he wanted to target important establishments and many celebrities.
Police said in its statement, the Anti-Terrorism Department made this arrest with a lot of intelligence and tremendous planning. CTD has registered a case against Haq. The Pakistani department says that Haq’s arrest is a big victory in the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in Pakistan and around the world. Meanwhile, let us tell you that American intelligence agencies killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan. Laden was killed on 2 May 2011 in Abbottabad, a small town near Islamabad.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : July 19, 2024, 15:37 IST