Grenade event in Sindh, Karachi area, Pakistan on Tue 28th December 2021

Police on December 28 arrested two suspected terrorists associated with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in the SITE Superhighway area of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports ARY News. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) East Qamar Jiskani said a raid was conducted in the SITE Superhighway area on intelligence information, which led to the arrest of the suspects. Two hand grenades and a pistol were seized from the possession of the suspects who were identified as Anas Khan and Firdous, he said. The SSP said the suspects received training in Afghanistan. Anas was previously arrested in Afghanistan and remained in the country’s Pul-e-Charkhi prison from 2007 to 2012, he revealed. Moreover, he said the suspect’s father served as a TTP cadre from Waziristan and was killed in 2020.