CTD releases sketches of Khyber mosque blast culprits

Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Peshawar Wednesday released sketches of the suicide bomber and facilitator involved in Khyber Mosque blast, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

CTD has put a reward for anyone who provides information about the facilitator Abdullah known as Salman. It was also stated that the name of the person providing information will remain a secret.

CTD representative stated that the bomber was identified as Ansar but he went by the name of Abuzar. He had a moustache and a thick beard.

The facilitator provided Ansar with the bomber jacket and a Russian Kalashnikov rifle.

On July 25, Ali Masjid of the Khyber district was attacked by a suicide bomber. A Station House Officer (SHO) Adnan Afridi was martyred while many other worshippers in the mosque sustained injuries.

Banned organization Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was nominated in the FIR along with several other terrorist groups.