CTD arrests 9 terrorists in operations throughout Punjab

In keeping with the spokesperson, the Counter-Terrorism Division (CTD) performed 70 intelligence-based operations in varied Punjab cities and rounded up 9 ‘terrorists’.

CTD spokesperson additional mentioned the IBOs had been performed in Lahore, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, Sialkot, and Hafizabad. Among the many 9 arrested, two had been main financers of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

Explosives, two grenades, IED units, cellphones, money had been additionally recovered from the arrested terrorists, who had been recognized as Abdul Rahman, Abdul Wahid, Azeem, Zaman، Sufiyan, Siddique and Sajjid Jutt.

The CTD spokesman mentioned 47 suspects had been arrested throughout 314 combing operations this week, and 12,893 individuals had been questioned throughout the operations.

Final month, the Counter-Terrorism Division (CTD) killed three terrorists related to a banned outfit throughout an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Balochistan’s Khuzdar district.

The Counter-Terrorism Division spokesperson mentioned that an IBO was performed in Balochistan’s Khuzdar district through which three terrorists of a banned outfit had been killed.

A big cache of arms and explosive materials was recovered from the terrorists. The CTD workforce recovered two sub-machine weapons, pistol, hand grenades, magnetic IED and rounds throughout the IBO.