Sarabjit Singh was attacked with bricks and iron rods by a group of Pakistani prisoners in jail (file photo)
New Delhi:
Amir Sarfaraz Tamba, accused of murdering Indian death row convict Sarabjit Singh in Pakistan and founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror outfit Hafi, official sources said A close associate of Hafiz Sayeed was killed by unidentified gunmen in Lahore today.
They said Tamba was attacked by motorcycle assailants in Islampura area of Lahore and was rushed to hospital in critical condition but succumbed to his injuries.
In the early morning of May 2, 2013, 49-year-old Sarabjit Singh was attacked, including Tamba, in the heavily guarded Kot Lakhpat in Lahore. He died of a heart attack in the early morning of May 2, 2013 at Jinnah Hospital in Lahore after being in a coma for nearly a week after being brutally attacked by prisoners. prison.
Tamba was born in Lahore in 1979 and is a close associate of the founder of LeT.
A group of Pakistani prisoners attacked Sarabjit Singh with bricks and iron rods. He was sentenced to death for allegedly participating in multiple bombings in Pakistan’s Punjab province in 1990.
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