Bali bombings mastermind held in Pakistan

AN alleged mastermind of the 2002 Bali bombings that killed more than 200 people has been arrested in Pakistan, senior Indonesian and Pakistani officials said.

A Pakistani security official said that Umar Patek has been arrested by Pakistani security agencies, but would not say when and where he was arrested.

“Yes it is confirmed we have arrested him, he is in Pakistan,” the official said.