In 2004 , '' DAWN '' reported that Cheema was a suspected member of Al-Zulfiqar which , according to the claim of the then Zia regime , was a terrorist organization formed by Murtaza and Shahnawaz Bhutto to avenge the execution of their late father . He was sent to Lahore Central Jail for being accused in various cases . He was released on the demand of militants involved in the 1981 Pakistan International Airlines hijacking as a trade-off to rescue the passengers of the plane . He later moved to Afghanistan
1981 Pakistan International Airlines hijacking
1981 Pakistan International Airlines hijacking
Tariq Bashir Cheema