YouTuber held for ‘recruiting individuals for al-Qaeda’:
According to FIR, the arrest was made on April 27 during a search operation near GPO Chowk on Mall Road.
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YouTuber Arrested for Terror Recruitment in LahoreOn April 27, authorities apprehended a content creator distributing banned materials and recruiting for al-Qaeda in Lahore.
- The Counter Terrorism Department detained Muhammad Saad bin Riaz, linked to the Eon News YouTube channel, for recruiting for a proscribed group.
- The arrest took place near GPO Chowk on Mall Road following a tip about a suspected al-Qaeda member at a mosque.
- Officials confiscated five books about Osama bin Laden and an al-Qaeda membership card during the raid.
- In one week, 21 suspects were arrested across multiple districts after 214 intelligence-led operations were executed.
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