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CTD arrested 9 terrorists from different districts of Punjab
- 13 February 2023
Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested 9 terrorists belonging to banned organizations while conducting intelligence-based operations in various districts in Punjab. According to CTD Punjab spokesperson, arrested terrorists include Affan, Kashif, Jawad Saeed, Saqib Ilyas, Sabz Ali, Dawood Shah and Ahmad Jan. 10 cases have been registered against terrorists and investigation is ongoing. CTD spokesman said that during operation, suicide vests, explosive materials, hand grenades, detonators, weapons, remote control devices and books containing sensitive materials were recovered. Terrorists belong to various groups of outlawed TTP and Daesh, who were identified during investigation of 26 suspects. CTD spokesperson says that 93 suspects were arrested in 564 combing operations this week.