Collective funeral prayer of Tarlai blast martyrs offered

Islamabad: A collective funeral prayer of those martyred in Tarlai, Islamabad, blast was offered today. A large number of people including Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Tariq Fazal Chaudhary attended the funeral prayers.

Meanwhile, there is a significant progress in the investigation of Tarlai Kalan suicide attack. According to security sources, intelligence and law enforcement agencies conducted raids and arrests in Peshawar and Nowshera.

They confirmed four facilitators of the suicide bomber have been arrested. Security sources said the Afghan mastermind linked to Daesh, has been arrested.

They said the planning, training and radicalization for the attack were conducted in Afghanistan by Daesh. During the operation, one son of the soil was martyred and three others injured.