Case against alleged terrorists nabbed by CTD registered

SAHIWAL: A case was registered against the alleged terrorists arrested by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Monday, ARY News reported.

The First Information Report (FIR) stated that explosive material, detonators, grenades, electric wire, batteries and weapons were recovered from the possession of the arrested terrorists.

It read that the arrested men were planning a major terror attack.

Earlier in the day, the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) foiled a major terrorism bid in Punjab’s Okara district and arrested two terrorists of the banned outfit.

According to CTD sources, the counter-terrorism department carried out Intelligence Based Operation (CTD) in Okara and arrested two terrorists who were planning a terrorist act.

The arrested terrorists were identified as Rafiq and Naeem said CTD sources and added that both terrorists were residents of Dera Ismail Khan (DI Khan).

“Firearms and ammunition were recovered from the terrorists’ compound,” said the CTD spokesperson. The explosives were stored for sabotage activities in the peaceful district.