Terror bid foiled in Lahore where at least three terrorists are held with suicide jackets

Terror bid foiled in Lahore where at least three terrorists are held with suicide jackets

The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) foiled a major terror bid and arrested three terrorists with three suicide jackets and other material used in terrorist activities here in the provincial capital on Thursday.

According to details, the CTD, on an intelligence tip-off regarding presence of extremists, conducted the operation in Bhatti Gate area of Lahore.

During operation, three terrorists including two Afghan nationals and a woman were arrested with three suicide jackets and other material used in terrorist activities.

The detainees were planning a terror attack in Lahore during Ramazan but a timely response foiled the bid.

They were shifted to an undisclosed location for further investigations and according to officials more arrests and important revelations were expected the investigation will proceed.

Source: Pakistan Today