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Geo News receives photo of Safoora bus attackers

Published: 20 May 2015 - 03:23 pm | Last Updated: 13 Jan 2022 - 06:39 pm

 

KARACHI: A photo received by Geo News shows five terrorists fleeing on two motorcycles after carrying out the gruesome terror attack on a Ismaili community bus in Karachi which killed 46 people.

The photo is a video still from a CCTV camera at a nearby school in Safoora Chowrangi area where the attack took place.

On Tuesday, Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah announced the arrest of four militants involved in the attack. The arrested men had confessed to their involvement in the attack, he said.

Sources have told Geo News that the four men were arrested from Mauripur and that they include the main accused named Tahir. Sources say the men are between the ages of 25 and 30 years, and are all highly educated.

According to the Anti-terrorism department, Tahir's brother was previously killed in a police encounter.

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