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Four suspected Blackwater operatives arrested in Islamabad | Four alleged agents of American spy agency Blackwater were arrested by Pakistani security agencies while they were trying to forcibly trying to enter into Lahore Cantonment on Saturday. According to The
Nation, lethal weapons including AK-47 rifles and spy gadgets were recovered from
their possession at a checkpost near Sherpao Bridge . Sources said that security
personnel intercepted a suspected vehicle near Sherpao Bridge in which four foreigners
were sitting. The sources further revealed that the suspects started arguing with
the law-enforcing agency officials. When the arrested agents failed to produce
necessary documents and the purpose of entering into the most sensitive area in
the city, they were arrested and taken to an unidentified location for further
interrogation. Following their arrest, the law-enforcement agencies have been
put on high alert across the provincial metropolis and armed patrolling had been
intensified. According to sources, some foreigners have rented residential apartments
in Cantonment area and the search operation is underway to keep a check on their
activities. In another incident, the police detained a suspected vehicle near
Shimla Hill but later the vehicle was released on the intervention of US Consulate
high-ups. The persons who were inside the vehicle refused to allow snap-checking.
Some staff members of the US Consulate reached the spot and later the vehicle
was released. |
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