Summary The members of a banned militant organisation was planning a suicide attack
LAHORE (Dunya News) - The Punjab Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) claimed on Tusday to have averted a terrorism plot on the occasion of Eidul Azha, arresting nine terror suspects including a woman.
The arrested woman is said to be the active member of Daesh. The arrests were made in Multan, Bahawalpure and Dera Ghazi Khan.
Officials seized hand grenades, maerial used in manufacturing suicide vests and cash.
The suspects have been identified as Adnan, Abdul Haleem, Shiraz, Bilqees and Umar bin Khalid. Officials said the network of a banned outfit was planning to carry out a terrorist attack on the eve of Eidul Azha.
Cases have been registered against the arrested suspects,
The CTD personnel performed 125 combing operations in different parts across the province and detained 11 suspected people for quizzing.
