Pakistan's most wanted terrorist detained

Pakistani law enforcement agencies have arrested the most wanted terrorist of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban group, local media reported.

According to the media, the detainee is Abdul Ghaffar, nom de guerre “Amjad.” Explosives were seized from him. Law enforcement officers found out that he is a close associate of the commander of a banned armed group Mohammed Ali, nom de guerre “Mufti.”

A law enforcement representative said that the detainee participated in orchestrating of the terrorist attack at the shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi in October 2011.