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He added that Aitbar Shah\u2019s cousins Waheed Shah alias Syed Qari Mehmood, Qabil Shah and Ghaffar Ali alias Salman, who lived in Afghanistan, were also members of the gang.<\/p>\n<p>Later, the CTD issued a statement declaring that during investigation, the arrested men revealed details of Ghaffar Shah, who was nominated in 16 cases registered under the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997, and was wanted by the CTD Mardan.<\/p>\n<p>It added that 30 members of that group were involved in militant and extortion cases, while 20 of them were identified and six arrested.<\/p>\n<p><em>Published in Dawn, December 12th, 2023<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PESHAWAR: The counter-terrorism department has arrested six facilitators of extortionists, including an Afghan national, claiming the use of 1,600 Afghan-origin SIM cards in extortion cases. 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