Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Saturday confirmed death sentences awarded to another 11 hardcore terrorists.

Besides, three convicts have also been awarded imprisonment, an Inter Services Public Relations press release said.

These terrorists were involved in heinous offences related to terrorism, attacking Armed Forces, Law Enforcement Agencies of Pakistan, Malakand University, destruction of various educational institutions and killing of innocent civilians including Imran Khan Mohmind, a Member of Provincial Assembly (KPK).

On the whole, they were involved in killing of 60 persons including 36 civilians, 24 Armed Forces, Frontier Constabulary, Police Officials and injuring 142 others. Arms and explosives were also recovered from their possession. These convicts were tried by special military courts.

Sharing details, the ISPR said convicts Burhan Uddin s/o Umar Daraz, Shaheer Khan s/o Rehman Uddin and Gul Faraz Khan s/o Wasli Khan were members of a proscribed organization. They were involved in attacking the funeral ceremony of a civilian Abdullah, at Zargrano Killi, Sher Ghar (Mardan), which resulted in death of 30 civilians including Imran Khan Mohmind and injuries to 100 others.

These convicts had admitted their offences before the Magistrate and the trial court. All the convicts were awarded death sentences.

Convict Muhammad Zeb s/o Muhammad Nawab was a member of a proscribed organization. He was involved in attacking Armed Forces of Pakistan, which resulted in death of Naib Subedar Muhammad Hanif, Havildar Muhammad Naseer, Havildar Muhammad Qayyum alongwith two other soldiers and injuries to six others.

He was also found in possession of fire-arms and explosives. The convict had confessed his offences before the Judicial Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.

Convict Saleem s/o Abdul Mateen was a member of proscribed organization. He was involved in killing of innocent civilians and attacking Armed Forces/ Law Enforcement Agencies of Pakistan, which resulted in death of three civilians, four soldiers and injuries to 12 others. He was also involved in destruction of Government High School, Dherai (Swat). The convict confessed his offences before the Judicial Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.

Convict Izat Khan s/o Ajib ul Bahar was a member of proscribed organization. He was involved in killing of innocent civilians and attacking Armed Forces of Pakistan as well as Malakand University, which resulted in death of a civilian, four police officials and injuries to seven others. The convict was also involved in destruction of three different educational institutions. Moreover, he was found in possession of fire-arms and explosives. The convict confessed his offences before the Judicial Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.

Convict Muhammad Imran s/o Hazrat Umar was a member of proscribed organization. He was involved in attacking Armed Forces of Pakistan, which resulted in death of Naik Ghulam Hassan, Naik Ifitkhar Ali along with a soldier and injuries to four others. He was also found in possession of fire-arms and explosives. The convict confessed his offences before the Judicial Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.

Convict Yousaf Khan s/o Ahmed Jan was a member of proscribed organization. He was involved in killing of an innocent civilian and attacking Armed Forces of Pakistan, which resulted in death of 2 soldiers and injuries to four others. The convict confessed his offences before the Judicial Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.

Convict Nadir Khan s/o Amir Rehman was a member of proscribed organization. He was involved in attacking Armed Forces of Pakistan which resulted in death of Havildar Muhammad Ismail along with a soldier. He was also found in possession of fire-arms and explosives. The convict confessed his offences before the Judicial Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.

Convict Muhammad Arif Ullah Khan S/O Zareen Gul was a member of proscribed organization. He was involved in attacking Armed Forces of Pakistan which resulted in death of two soldiers and injuries to seven others. The convict confessed his offences before the Judicial Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.

Convict Bakht Muhammad Khan s/o Ghawas Khan was a member of proscribed organization. He was involved in killing of a civilian and attacking Armed Forces of Pakistan, which resulted in death of two soldiers and injuries to two others. The convict confessed his offences before the Judicial Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.