LAHORE: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has claimed capturing seven suspected terrorists from different cities across Punjab including Lahore.
The spokesperson for the CTD told media on Saturday that the department launched an operation and arrested 7 terrorists from Lahore and other cities. He said that the captured terrorists belonged to the proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan.
The suspected militants arrested by the CTD have been identified as: Ahmad Ullah, Usama, Nazeer, Hammad, Abdul Rehman, and Aman Ullah.
The CTD recovered material used in making suicide jackets, explosives and arms from the possession of the militants, he added.
The spokesperson alleged that the terrorists wanted to target the sensitive installations.
The CTD has arrested 80 suspects during 423 combing operations conducted this week.
