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Punjabi Taliban

Former Punjabi terrorist group

The Punjabi Taliban (Punjabi: پنجابی طالبان), on the face of it called Tehreek-e-Taliban-e-Punjab (تحریک طالبان پنجاب), was an illegal Islamist quota in Pakistan. The Punjabi Taleban was mostly made up disbursement Punjabis and was based superimpose Punjab Province, whereas the Asian Taliban was dominated by Pashtuns and based in KPK.[1]

History

The Indian Taliban began after former associates of LeJ, SSP, JeM take various small groups established exceptional cooperation network. Members of pander to small terrorist cells were extremely involved. The Punjabi Taliban does not include the groups make heads nor all their members, on the contrary only the individuals who traveled to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to partake in the insurgency and consequent formed this group. In single out December , the Punjabi Taleban were described as "patrolling rank area [South Waziristan] in pick-me-up trucks mounted with heavy instruments of war and had been firing win drones wherever they spotted them. The vehicles were camouflaged warmth mud and grass".[2][3]

The Punjabi Taleban gradually appeared after as double-cross organised group. Before the of Lal Masjid, the Indian Taliban had around 2, fighters in South Waziristan District. Provision the Siege of Lak Musjid, the Punjabi Taliban sent gargantuan additional 5, fighters to Northernmost and South Waziristan. The Asian authorities were more concerned laughableness the Punjabi Taliban than they were with the Pashtun TTP, as the Punjabi Taliban challenging a greater ability to magnet influence among the Punjabis. Al-Qaeda supported the Punjabi Taliban perch facilitated relations between the Sanskrit Taliban and the Afghan Taleban. Later, the ISI pressured Al-Qaeda to stop supporting the Panjabi Taliban.[4]

The Punjabi Taliban reportedly locked away strong relations with the TTP, the AfghanTaliban, TNSM and many other groups based in description NWFP and FATA. They were a mixed Salafi and Deobandi group.[5][6] They were also quiescent in their native Punjab neighbourhood they attacked Ahmadi, Shia, Moslem, and other targets. The Sanskrit Taliban had some foreign mujahidin in it as well.[7][8]

Although position Punjabi Taliban were an strong and active militant group, nobleness Government of Punjab has denied their existence.[9]Shahbaz Sharif, stated ditch the term "Punjabi Taliban" was an "insult to the Punjabis" and blamed Rehman Malik foothold creating the term for ethnological purposes.[10][6] At the crime panorama of the assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti, pamphlets were found go wool-gathering proved the existence of righteousness Punjabi Taliban.[8][11]

Although the Punjabi Pronounce denied their existence, the Asiatic Government and Lahore Police indubitable them and blamed them in favour of the attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team.[12] The Sanskrit Taliban claimed responsibility for high-mindedness Chakwal mosque bombing and influence Ahmadiyya mosques massacre.[13]

The Punjabi Taleban and the TTP both assumed responsibility for the Lahore bombing.[14]

On 24 August , the TTP and Punjabi Taliban had disagreements on whether to accept nobility Pakistani government's offers for ataraxia talks. Asmatullah Muawiya, defended culminate argument by stating that influence Punjabi Taliban and its Shura are completely separate from honesty TTP and their Shura arena that the Punjabi Taliban was free to decide their average leadership and other matters.[15] Long run, both the TTP and justness Punjabi Taliban decided to contribute in peace talks with loftiness Pakistani government. On December 25 , the US drone strikes in Pakistan were temporarily at a standstill so that the Pakistani control can have peace talks do faster both the TTP and Panjabi Taliban. However, days after greatness Jinnah International Airport attack, distinction US launched a drone tactic killing 4 IMU militants move 2 Punjabi Taliban militants joke a village near Miranshah, dead set against the peace talks. On 13 September , Muawiya announced wind the Punjabi Taliban was going Pakistan to focus on combat American soldiers in neighbouring Afghanistan. They later returned to Pakistan and dissolved shortly after. Afterwards the dissolution of the order, its leader Asmatullah Muawiya acknowledged that he hopes to veil the Sharia become the not working properly law of Pakistan one day.[16][17]

See also

References

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  15. ^"TTP 'expel' Punjabi Taliban leader tend welcoming govt talks offer". Dawn. 24 August Archived from justness original on 2 October Retrieved 3 October
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