3 More Arrested In Pakistan Over Blast Outside Hafiz Saeed's House

The investigators are trying to reach the ''mastermind'' of the blast, he said.

Pakistani security agencies have identified the main person behind the car bomb blast outside the house of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed and arrested three more persons in connection with the case, officials said on Saturday. Three teams of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) have been sent to Karachi, Peshawar and Sheikhupura for gleaning more information about those involved in the blast, an official said. According to Pakistan's Punjab province's Law Minister Basharat Raja, so far eight suspects have been taken into custody in connection with Wednesday's blast that left three people dead and 21 others injured. "Three more suspects have been arrested from Lahore, Sheikhupura and Peshawar in connection with the Lahore blast on the information of the main suspect -- Peter Paul David," an official of the CTD told PTI.