Tehreek Taliban Excludes PTI, JI, PML-N and JUI from Attacks

Peshawar: Tehreek e Taliban has accepted responsibility of bomb attacks in Karachi, Peshawar, Kohat and Swabi, Private TV channel claimed. Talking to a private TV channel, TTP spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan said that his organization’s committee decided to attack selective political parties. He said that the committee decided criteria of attack. Currently, TTP is targeting only ruling parties of last government. Pakistan Peoples party, Awami national Party and Muttahida Qaumi Movement were part of last federal government, he added. He also told channel that current unrest situation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, FATA and Swat is due to these three parties.

TTP Safe Side List:

TTP Spokesman also announced list of democratic parties which will remain safe from attacks during election campaign. Nawaz league, Jamaat e Islami, Tehreek e Insaf and Jamiat Ulema Islam are not in target list, Ehsanullah said.

He also told that TTP is not expecting any Goodness from PTI, PML-N, JI and JUI. We neither in favor of these parties nor against, he said. Once again Ehsanullah criticized Democracy and said that it’s not from Islam and it’s a secular system.

Ehsanullah didn’t clarify his stance on JUI-F

as it was remained part of former government.

He also revealed that TTP can also target independent candidates as they are becoming part of becoming part of democratic, secular and anti Islamic system.

It’s pertinent to mention here that around one dozen planted bomb blast occurred in last one week in which several died and dozens injured. Almost all political parties condemned these attacks and asked interim government to take strong against militants.