Pakistan: 15 Taliban Terrorists Arrested In Pak's Punjab Province

Law enforcement agencies have arrested 15 Teh✤reek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists i꧑n the Punjab province of Pakistan, police said on Saturday.

"The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab police conducted 143 intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in the province during the last week and arrested 15 terrorists of TTP including a dange🐈rous militant from North Waziristan," a CTD spokesperson said in a stateme🌠nt.

"In Lahore, CTD successfully apprehended a highly dan🍌gerous terrorist of TTP. The suspect hails from North Waziristan, and wanted to target important government buildings in the city" it said.

The CTD recovered a significant cache of explosive materials, including one IED bomb, six detonators, and 18 feet of 🧜safety fuse wire and banned literature from t♊hem.

"The detained terrorists were p𝓀lotting attacks at multiple locations to create chaos and fear ღamong the public in Punjab," he said.

The🌠 suspects have be𓄧en shifted to an undisclosed location for further investigation.