Case Study: Tahrek E Taliban

1.Analysing the situation:
Tahrek e Taliban which is also known as Paksitani Taliban is most dangerous and deadliest militant anti Pakistan agency. The cause of formation of TTP went back to the days of Nato operations by US in Afghanistan after 9/11 incident . After the invasion of America in Afghanistan , many Taliban started movement in favor of Afghan Taliban in Pakistan and also went Afghanistan for Jihad. Afghanistan invasion led to the flow of Taliban fighters in administrated areas of FATA and Afghanistan as well as North Waziristan. These Taliban later on were joined by many foreign fighters having sympathy with Taliban. But this sympathy of foreigners only remained up to Lal Masjid incident 2007.Later on this number increased
The group emerged having different people from different backgrounds tribes and nationalities. Though Pashtuns are known to be in majorty but TTP has Arab, Uzbek,Afgahn as well as pujnabi miilitants. Memebers of TTP are believed to be from seven agencies of FATA and districts of KPK. There is no definet pofile of TTP members but research team of Pakistani TV show hosted by a journalist Talat Hussain, exposed these features on his show ‘Live with Talat,’ (21 April 2009) on Aaj TV. In which average numer was told as 1000 to 10000, average age is 35. They belong to poor and lower middle class families. The age shows that they are brain washed in very young age of 35 mentally as well as physically.
The objective of uniting all militants under one group was to fight against NATO forces in Afghanistan as well as to have defensive Jihad against Pakistani forces.
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The national action plan which includes important law enforcement objectives including action against banned jihadi groups, regulating the madrassa sector. Thought National action plan is yet another hope for eradication of terrorism from Pakistan. Punjab Operation:
Punjab operation which was taken by Millitary after the attack on Iqbal park where Easter was celeberated in which 74 were killed and 340 were injured due to suicide bomb attack. It was reported that the militant was the resident of Muzfargarh. On the very next day Jamat ul Ahrar of Tahrek e Taliban accepted the responsibility of suicide bomb attack in Iqbal park , it also released the images of bomb attacker. Army launched Operation I whole Punjab specially in south Punjab to save it from terrorism attacks.
Karachi operation:
Karachi has always been a center of target killings and terrorist attacks . the target killing and cruel terrorist attack on bus led Army to start operation in Karachi in accordance to fight for eradication of terrorism .

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