May 30, 2010 7:46 PM

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Militant groups have joined hands with Taliban, Al-Qaida to destablise Pak, says Malik

Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik says, banned militant groups likeJaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and Sipah-e-Sahaba have joined hands with the Taliban and Al-Qaida to destabilise Pakistan. Malik told reporters in Lahore after visiting one of two Ahmedi mosques thatwere attacked by heavily armed terrorists in Lahore on Friday that the Taliban and its allied groups had adopted a new strategy after the successful military operations in the Swat valley and the tribal areas and were now trying to "spread anarchy" and trigger infighting among different sects. Ninety-five people were killed and over 100 injured when two groups of terrorists attacked the Ahmedi mosques last week.The Punjabi Taliban claimed responsibility for the carnage.

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