April 23, 2024 17:43 (IST)
Pakistan attack: FIR registered against TTP commander
Islamabad, Feb 14 (IBNS): Pakistan authorities have registered an FIR against Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) commander Umar alias Narayin connection with the Imamia Masjid Imambargah attack case on Saturday, media reports said.
The deadly attack on Friday had killed at least 21 people.
Militants had targeted the Imambargah located in Peshawar’s Hayatabad Phase V on Friday.
"The TTP commander already has an FIR registered against him for being involved in the December 16 Peshawar Army Public School attack," Geo News reported.
The attack had left more than 55 people injured.
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