Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has named Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif, chief of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman or Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Ameer Syed Munawar Hasan as guarantors for talks with the government and military.
The names were identified by TTP’s spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan.
The TTP spokesman said in a video interview received released to the media that in order to hold talks the organisation wanted Maulvi Omar, TTP’s Swat leader Muslim Khan and other leaders and commanders who are in government custody to be freed adding that Maulvi Omar and Muslim Khan, would lead the Taliban delegation to hold the talks.
Ehsan said that the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) was responsible for the killings of religious scholars in Karachi warning that the killers would be sternly dealt with.
TTP outlines conditions for talks
