Taliban associate arrested at Torkham border

By: ashrafuddin

Peshawar : Pakistan | 5 months ago

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LANDIKOTAL: Border authority at Torkham detained an alleged Taliban associate while coming from Afghanistan to Pakistan here on Thursday.

Officials of the Torkham border said that an Afghan national named Asad had been took in political administration custody. The afghan national Asad had close relation with the defunct TTP, officials said. He was shifted to Landikotal lock up for interrogation.

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