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Counter-Terrorism Department nabs key suspect in Sehwan blast!

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KARACHI: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) said today that it had attested IS commander Nadir Ali Jakhrani (alias Murshid), the main suspect in Lal Shahbaz Qalandar explosion case.

According to details the culprit, who had also acquired room for the suicide bomber, was nabbed from Manghopir (at an undetermined date) in a joint CTD-Rangers operation.

Hailing from Baluchistan’s area Naseerabad Nadir Ali Jakhrani was associated with IS’s Ghulam Mustafa. 

Explosive material and weapons were recovered from his possession. An award of Rs. 5m has been announced for CTD team by the Government. 

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.