Young being indoctrinated into 'jihad' in Pakistan, confesses Waqas

Here, one Abu Bakar, Abdulla, Azhar, Naeem were their instructors while overall head was one Abu Manzur, he said.  

Waqas says that it was a rigorous training programme which started at 5:30 in the morning and continued till 5:00 in the evening.

“It started with morning prayers and physical training exercises. Breakfast was given at 8:00 which was followed by religious classes. This was followed by training of using weapon including AK-47, INSAS, G-2 gun and pistols. There was lunch break between 12 to 2 PM after which they were taught firing,” the official said.

After completing this, he wanted to do more following which one Abdur Rehman of JeM arranged for his training at a camp situated in Waziristan. Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA), where he received intensive training in arms and ammunition.

Here he got a 25-day training known as ‘Zuhaib', where he got intensive training in handling of arms and ammunitions.