Maulvi Umar was a high profile Taliban member who was known to be a close comrade of Baitullah Mehsud, the leader of TTP and a well-known militant in the Waziristan region. Maulvi Umar also served as a spokesperson for the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) until he was captured by Pakistan’s security forces in 18th August, 2009.
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