RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Jawed Bajwa on Friday confirmed the death sentences awarded to 11 hardcore terrorists involved in heinous acts of terrorism in the country.
According to a statement issued by the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), these terrorists were involved in attacks on armed forces/ law enforcement agencies, destruction of an educational institution and the killing of innocent civilians.
On the whole, the death row convicts were involved in the killing of 69 persons, including 49 civilians, 20 personnel of security forces and injuring 148 others. Arms and explosives were also recovered from their possession.
These convicts were tried by special military courts. Besides, four other convicts have been awarded life imprisonment.
The terrorists who will walk the gallows include Ain Ullah, Naik Wali, Fazal Manan, Rehmat Zada, Zaid Muhammad, Zaid Muhammad, Naimat Ullah, Maseen Zada, Muhammad Rehman, Azmat Ullah, Muhammad Raqeem and Ikram Khan.
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