RAWALPINDI, Pakistan: Two more hardcore terrorists involved in various heinous offences including attacking polio vaccination team were hanged till death at High Security Sahiwal Prison on Tuesday, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
In a press release, the ISPR said that the convicts were tried by Military Courts for their involvement in committing heinous offences relating to terrorism including killing of civilians, attacking armed forces, law enforcement agencies (LEAs), polio vaccination team and employees of a non-governmental organization (NGO).
Detail of each case is as under.
Muhammad Shahid Omar S/O Zaman Khan
He was an active member of banned outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), and was involved in attacking armed forces of Pakistan, LEAs, polio vaccination team, employees of a NGO and killing of civilians.
The convict admitted his offences before the Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.
Fazl e Haq S/O Shahdad
He was an active member of TTP. He kidnapped and amputated hands of four police officials. He was also involved in killing of innocent civilians and attacking LEAs which resulted in death of civilian Abdul Wahab and Police Constable Saif ur Rehman.
The convict admitted his offences before the Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.