Illegal SIMs have become a weapon: Rehman Malik

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik said Sunday that illegal mobile SIMs had become a dangerous weapon.

Speaking to reporters, Malik said that an illegal SIM was used in the attack on a shrine in Nowshera.

The Interior Minister added that terrorists were unable to act in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa yesterday (Saturday) because mobile phone service had been suspended.