Pakistan Rangers have arrested a most-wanted terrorist during a crackdown in Karachi.The terrorist who was identified as Javed Ali Khan alias Swati, son of Raham Bacha, was arrested from Shah Latif Town in Malir area of Karachi. He is a resident of Swat. The arrested terrorist was involved in serious criminal activities. Later, he was handed over to the Swat Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD).  Terrorist Javed Ali Khan joined Fazlullah Group of Fitna al-Khwarij in 2007.

Some time later, he, along with local commander Iqbal Hussain alias Abu Tarab, Raza Khan, Akhtar, torched the government arms and ammunition depot in Matta Police Station. He also laid an IED in the School Shakir Dairy and attacked the Police Chowki Shakardarah. Terrorist Javed grabbed the property of some influential persons in the area. In 2008, during an Army operation, he escaped abroad. In 2022, he returned from abroad and started terrorist activities again.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)