Security agencies have arrested two key suspects, a handler and a facilitator, in connection with the suicide bombing outside Islamabad’s Judicial Complex situated in G-11 area, sources said on Thursday, as the investigation into the deadly attack inched forward. The sources said that the facilitator, living in Rawalpindi for the past month, was arrested from Pindi while the handler was detained from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Before the attack, the facilitator and the suicide bomber visited the Judicial Complex several times to survey the area, the sources said.

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