Summary The suspects including a woman were arrested in connection with the suicide attack on a mosque.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Five accused in connection with botched suicide attack on Bara Kahu mosque on the first day of Eid were remanded in police custody for three days.
The suspects were presented before anti-terrorism court (ATC) amid tight security.
On August 9, the would-be suicide bomber attacked a mosque on the edge of the Pakistani capital, but was shot dead before he could detonate his explosives.
The attacker was later identified as Zakaullah, a resident of Chiniot district .
On Monday, an Islamabad police team raided the house of Zakaullah in Chak No 239, in the Bhowana area of Chiniot and detained his father Muhammad Bakhsh and three brothers Muhammad Nawaz, Muhammad Ejaz and Liaqat Ali.
The attack in Bhara Kahu, a village on the northeastern outskirts of Islamabad, came hours after gunmen opened fire on worshippers leaving prayers for the Eid al-Fitr festival at a Sunni mosque in the troubled southwestern city of Quetta.
