Times of Islamabad

Major terror bid averted by CTD Punjab, Four terrorists arrested

Major terror bid averted by CTD Punjab, Four terrorists arrested

*MULTAN **Major terror bid has been averted by CTD Punjab as Fourterrorists were arrested along with weapons and ammunitions.*

* The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in a raid arrested four suspectedterrorists in Multan.*

A team of CTD officials conducted a raid near Bahawalpur Bypassintersection and arrested four alleged terrorists, officials said.

According to officials, the accused had made a plan to target sensitivepoints in the area.

Six hand grenades, ammunition and equipment were recovered from thearrested men.

The suspects have been identified as Fazal, Aslam, Gul and Basit.

The arrested accused have been transferred to an undisclosed place forinvestigation, officials said.

CTD officials arrested an alleged terrorist during a raid in Abbotabadearlier this month.

Arrested terror suspect identified as Mujeebur Rehman hailed from Karachi.

He was allegedly involved in terrorist activities in Karachi andBalochistan, including target killings, bomb blasts and bank robberies,officials said.