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Pakistan detains 10,616 suspects after school attack

Security forces in Pakistan have detained 10,616 suspects on different charges after the savage Taliban attack on an army-run school last December, officials said Friday

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Islamabad: Security forces in Pakistan have detained 10,616 suspects on different charges after the savage Taliban attack on an army-run school last December, officials said Friday. The attack killed over 140 students and staff of the Army Public School in the northwestern city of Peshawar.

The government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif launched a National Action Plan (NAP) with the consensus of all political parties to deal effectively with terrorism and violent extremism. A report presented to the prime minister said the law enforcement agencies have conducted 14,886 search operations in all parts of the country since the implementation of the NAP, Xinhua news agency reported.

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