Times of Islamabad

Chinese Consulate Karachi terrorist attack mastermind traced: Sources

Chinese Consulate Karachi terrorist attack mastermind traced: Sources

KARACHI – The mastermind of the attack on the Chinese consulate in Karachihas been identified.

The attack was orchestrated by outlawed Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA)commander Aslam alias ‘Achchu’.

Armed terrorists attacked the Chinese consulate in Karachi early Friday,killing two policemen.

The attackers, who were armed with SMGs, hand grenades, suicide vests andexplosives, tried to enter the consulate from the visa issuance section butthey were intercepted by security personnel at the checkpoint.

The sources said Achchu, who orchestrated the attack on the Chineseconsulate, is currently under treatment at Max Hospital in New Delhi, afterbeing injured in an operation by Pakistani security forces near Sibi,Balochistan.