Peshawar: Pakistani security forces Saturday claimed they had arrested a special guard of local Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud in the country's restive northwest.
Rehmatullah alias Pakistan Khan who is the special guard of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Hakimullah Mehsud was arrested in Spin Thall town in Hangu district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province during a search operation, officials said.
Troops seized 10 machine guns, four pistols, other guns and ammunition from the militant.
PTI
First Published: Saturday, October 23, 2010, 15:44