CTD arrests two alleged terrorists during Kohat raid
- By Web Desk -
- Aug 17, 2021
PESHAWAR: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested two alleged terrorists besides recovering weapons from their possession during a raid in Kohat, ARY News reported on Tuesday.
The CTD spokesperson said that two terrorists associated with a banned outfit were arrested during a raid in Kohat. Besides the recovery of arms, the CTD raiding team also seized Rs6.7 million from the alleged terrorists.
An investigation was launched after the registration of a case against the detained terrorists, the spokesperson added.
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Earlier on August 10, the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) had killed at least five terrorists of banned organisation in exchange of fire in Quetta.
The CTD had conducted the raid in the Western By-pass area in Quetta on an intelligence-based report during which terrorists hiding in the area opened fire.
The CTD personnel in retaliatory fire killed five terrorists. A huge quantity of explosive material and arms had also been recovered from the compound of the killed terrorists.