Taliban have killed Mehsud's relatives: Malik
Islamabad, Aug 24: Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Sunday, Aug 23 said that Pakistani Taliban have executed Baitullah Mehsud's father-in-law and three of his relatives on spying charges.
"Some of Baitullah's relatives, who were in Taliban detention, have been killed by the militants on spying charges," Malik was quoted as saying by the Geo news.
He said, "Those who were detained by Taliban included Baitullah's father-in-law Ikramuddin, his son, one of his brothers and a nephew."
Malik said this information was received from the same sources who earlier confirmed Baitullah's death.
OneIndia News
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Story first published: Monday, August 24, 2009, 15:46 [IST]