Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, CTD Annual Terror Financing Progress Report released
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, registration of terror financing cases increased last year.
According to CTD documents, 960 people were named in 298 registered cases of terror financing in the province during the year 2022, while 960 people were named for providing financial support to terrorists. While 44 people were arrested, 13.46 million recoveries have been made for terror financing.
CTD Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Annual Terror Financing Progress Report 2023 has been obtained by Geo News. According to the report, terror financing cases have increased in the year 2023.
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 90 terror financing cases were registered in 2022 and 298 in 2023.
According to CTD documents, 960 people were named in terror financing cases, out of which 311 were arrested while 44 were killed.
According to the documents, 13.46 million recoveries have been made in the name of terror financing.
In Peshawar region, 46 cases of terror financing were registered in 2022 and 179 cases in 2023.
Last year, 48 cases were registered in Mardan, 21 in Bannu and 13 in DI Khan.
It has been said in the report that during the year 2022 and 2023, 16 accused were convicted in 16 cases, 20 accused were convicted in 2022, while last year 21 accused were convicted across the province.
Last year, only one accused was convicted in 179 terror financing cases in Peshawar region.
According to CTD, cases have been registered for providing financial support to terrorists in the name of handi, bank, smuggling or donation.