IED

IED event in Punjab, Punjab area, Pakistan on Sat 19th March 2022

19th March 2022

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Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on March 19 arrested five suspects in intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in different Districts of the Punjab Province, reports Daily Times. According to CTD spokesman, the teams of CTD also recovered1672-gram explosive, eight feet safety fuse, match box, three detonators, an IED, a hand grenade, a mobile phone, PKR 226,840, a pistol, an askari jacket, a flag of proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), two banned books Hateen and 12 pamphlets from the possession of accused. The suspects identified as Waqas, Ameerullah, Abidur Rehman, Muhammad Jahangir, and Muhammad Rehmatullah were arrested from Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Multan and Khanewal Districts.

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