SUKKUR: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) today (Thursday) has arrested a suspected terrorist in Sukkur besides recovering explosives from his possession.
According to details, the CTD on an intelligence tip-off conducted operation during which suspected terrorist Rahim was arrested and an explosive-filled bag was also recovered.
A CTD spokesperson said that the arrested terrorist joined Tehreek-e-Taliban in 2009 and took part in many terrorist activities and after Swat operation fled in Sukkur.
Earlier on April 5, a suspected terrorist belonging to a banned outfit was killed and four others were arrested in an operation launched by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in the Bakhtiarabad area of Sibi district.
A spokesman for the CTD said the personnel of the department acting on a tip-off raided the hideout of terrorists in the Gori area of Bakhtiarabad tehsil. During an exchange of fire, one terrorist was killed on the spot and four others were arrested, he added.
