The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) will hand over many of the prisoners who escaped April 15 from the Bannu Central Jail, the biggest jailbreak in the country’s history, media reported May 1.
The TTP clarified that its objective was freeing Adnan Rashid, convicted of plotting in 2003 to kill then-president Pervez Musharraf, Daily Express reported. He was among the 384 prisoners who escaped.
The militants after several meetings decided to hand over escapees involved in murder and other common crimes, a militant leader said.
Meanwhile, authorities who searched the Bannu jail found cell phones and narcotics in various barracks, media reported May 1.
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