CTD arrests two terrorists in Gujranwala

GUJRANWALA: Counter-Terrorism Department on Friday claimed to have arrested two terrorists from Gujranwala, ARY News reported.

A spokesman for the CTD said that the two belonged to a proscribed organisation. They were identified as Asif and Wali Muhammad.

Weapons, explosive material, hand grenades, and other material from them were also found from their possession, The CTD claimed that the terrorists intend to target sensitive installations in the city,

The arrested terrorists were shifted to some undisclosed location for further investigation.

Last month, the CTD also claimed to have arrested two terrorists during a joint operation in Bhakkar.

Security forces also recovered hand grenade and suicide jacket from the terrorists in Jhagar graveyard located at Behal Road. They were identified as Shehzad and Anas.

A case was registered in Faisalabad against the terrorists. Sections of terrorism and possession of explosive material were included in the case.