The police have arrested the terrorist belonging to the banned outfit, police sources confirmed on Monday.

SSP CID Omer Shahid informed that the CID Police have arrested the banned outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi terrorist Ziauddin Mehsud alias Khan Mohammad from Sharafi Goth area of Karachi. The police have also recovered 50 kg explosive material and three T.T Pistols.

According to the Shiite News Correspondent, SSP said that the arrested terrorist belongs to Qari Abid group of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi.

The CID police stated that the arrested terrorist had also involvement in the Nistar Park terrorist attack in 2006 and the assasination of Shia leader Maulana Hassan Turabi. The arrested terrorist was also involved in the kidnapping of the trader Shaukat Afridi providing petrol to NATO forces in 2008. The name of the arrested terrorist is also in the Red Book which consists of the names of most wanted people.