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CTD arrested six terrorists in Kohat

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  • An intelligence-based operation was conducted in Kohat.
  • Six terrorists including two commanders arrested.
  • All the terrorists have been shifted to an unknown location .

KOHAT: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested six terrorists during an intelligence based operation in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

According to the details, an intelligence-based operation was conducted by the Anti-Terrorism Department in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

During the operation, six terrorists including two commanders arrested who were wanted in different cases.

According to the CTD officials, all the terrorists, including the commanders, have been shifted to an unknown location for investigation.

CTD officials said that the arrested terrorists include Commander Kamal alias Rakiti, and Commander Abdullah alias Azrael.

Earlier, six terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire during a joint intelligence-based operation by the Lakki Marwat Police and the Counter-Terrorism Department.

The terrorists were wanted by the Lakki Marwat Police and CTD in the attacks on police and terrorist incidents.

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CTD Punjab launches grand operation against terrorists

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  • CTD conducted a grand operation last night.
  • Eight terrorists of banned TTP and Daesh were arrested.
  • 483 combing operations were conducted in a week.

LAHORE: Due to the recent wave of terrorism in the country, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab has launched a grand operation against terrorists.

According to the details, CTD conducted a grand operation last night on the hideouts of terrorists in Lahore, Sargodha, Multan, and other districts of the province.

According to CTD officials, eight terrorists of banned Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Daesh were arrested from five districts including Lahore. Terrorists were arrested during the interrogation of 36 suspects.

The CTD officials further said that the terrorists include Masood ur Rahman, Subhanullah, Sajid Ali, Aziz Khan, Shahid Ejaz, and Sharaft Ullah.

CTD officials said that suicide vests, explosives, arms, and bullets were recovered during the operation. The investigation has been started by registering seven cases against the terrorists.

CTD officials said that 483 combing operations were conducted this week in which 127 suspects were arrested.

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CTD killed seven terrorists in North Waziristan 

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  • The terrorists attacked CTD team in North Waziristan.
  • The attack took place last night at Mir Ali Bypass.
  • While five to six terrorists managed to flee the scene.

PESHAWAR: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa killed seven terrorists during exchange of fire in North Waziristan while five to six terrorists managed to flee the scene by taking advantage of darkness..

The terrorists attacked CTD team in North Waziristan, when they were moving suspected terrorists to Bannu. Security sources said that the attack took place last night at Mir Ali Bypass.

In the exchange of fire with the security forces, three suspects in the custody and four terrorists of the banned outfit, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were shot dead, while five to six terrorists managed to flee the scene by taking advantage of darkness.

Security sources said that the terrorists were identified as Irshadullah, Abdul Rehman, Mehredin, the dead outlaws were wanted by the CTD in several serious terrorism cases.

According to the sources, the terrorists ambushed the operation team, the terrorists attacked to rescue their colleagues, on this occasion the security forces’ support party also reached the spot.

The terrorists were involved in the target killing of Constable Iftikhar in the grenade attack on the Cantt police station.

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CTD arrests suspects involved in killing of traffic policeman

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  • Suspects was arrested eight years after the incident.
  • CTD has recovered ammunition from the suspect.
  • Suspect Ijaz Kaala targeted traffic policeman in 2014.

KARACHI: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Sindh arrested a suspect near Saddar Parking Plaza in Karachi.

According to the details, the suspect was involved in the targeted killing of a traffic police personnel and he was arrested eight years after the incident.

The CTD has recovered ammunition from the suspect’s possession and registered an FIR against him.

The alleged suspect Ijaz Kaala along with other suspects targeted traffic police personnel Muhammad Mansha in 2014, and the bullets also injured a Rikshaw driver.

Earlier, the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Sindh arrested a terrorist affiliated with the banned organization during a raid in Karachi.

The arrest was made in Korangi Industrial Area. The Daesh commander has been identified as Abdul Malik.

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CTD arrested Daesh commander in Karachi

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  • The arrest was made from Korangi area of Karachi.
  • The Daesh commander has been identified as Abdul Malik.
  • Accused is an Afghan national, who is residing in Karachi.

KARACHI: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Sindh on Wednesday arrested a terrorist affiliated with banned organization during a raid in Karachi.

The arrest was made from Korangi Industrial Area. The Daesh commander has been identified as Abdul Malik.

CTD officials said a pistol along with rounds was seized from their possession. The initial investigation of CTD revealed that Abdul Malik is associated with Daesh’s Mula Abdul Manan group since 2011.

The arrested is an Afghan national, who is residing in Karachi for a long time. CTD officials further said that the arrested used to collect donations in Ramzan ul Mubarak and was sending them to Daesh in Afghanistan.

Apart from this, the accused also works as a Hawala Hundi. The accused has so far sent million of  rupees to Afghanistan through the transfer Hundi.

Further investigation is underway.

Earlier, Police  arried out raid on a tip-off, provided by an intelligence agency, in Shah Latif Town area of Karachi and arrested two alleged terrorists.

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CTD Punjab arrested five terrorists from Lahore

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  • The five suspects arrested in the CTD operation.
  • Terrorist planned to carry out an attack in sensitive districts.
  • CTD  recovered suicide jackets, explosives, guns and ammunition.

LAHORE: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab arrested five terrorists from Lahore belonging to banned organization.

According to the details, the suspects arrested in the CTD operation include a banned organisation  commander. The arrested terrorists have been identified as Farooq Shah, Saifullah, Syed Shahzeb, Ahmed Khan and Asrar Ahmed.

The arrested terrorist had already planned to carry out an attack in sensitive districts.

The CTD officials recovered suicide jackets, explosives, guns, ammunition and literature pertaining to terror activities were recovered from the five suspects.

In the last week, 21,000 went through security checks in 504 combing operations and 153 suspected terrorists were arrested. Whereas 67 kidnapped people were also released.

Eelier on December 17, CTD Punjab arrested 12 suspects allegedly belonged to banned organizations during raids conducted in different areas of the province.

CTD Punjab has conducted operations against terrorists in various districts including Lahore.

During these operations, 12 suspected persons belonging to banned organizations have been arrested. The CTD also recovered explosives, electric switches, detonator safety fuses and weapons from the alleged terrorists.

 

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CTD Punjab arrested 12 suspects of banned outfits

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  • CTD Punjab has conducted operations against terrorists in various districts including Lahore.
  • Explosives, electric switches, detonator safety fuses and weapons were recovered from terrorists.
  • CTD has registered eight cases against the alleged terrorists in different cities of the province.

LAHORE: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab arrested 12 suspects allegedly belonged to banned organizations during raids conducted  in different areas of the province.

CTD Punjab has conducted operations against terrorists in various districts including Lahore.

 

 

During these operations, 12 suspected persons belonging to banned organizations have been arrested. The CTD also recovered explosives, electric switches, detonator safety fuses and weapons from the alleged terrorists.

CTD has registered eight cases against the alleged terrorists in different cities of the province.

It should be noted that among those arrested are Muhammad Arif, who belongs to the banned organization Daesh, along with Zakirullah, Khurram Ali, Irfan Khan, Javed Khan, Basir Khan, Adam Khan and Zahid Khan.

 

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Terrorist involved in attacking Chinese nationals detained: Sharjeel

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KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inaam Memon on Friday stated that the terrorist involved in attacking Chinese citizens at Saddar is arrested by the authorities, BOL News reported. 

According to the details, Sharjeel Inaam Memon held a press conference where he mentioned that the detained accused terrorist was the mastermind of the attacks on Chinese nationals.

He mentioned that the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and intelligence agencies had arrested a terrorist named Waqar Khashik in a joint operation who was a member of a banned terrorist organization.

He has claimed that with the help of more than 100 CCTV footage, a terrorist has been arrested who was in touch with his accomplices, but officials are active in arresting other accomplices.

The provincial minister said the aim of the terrorists is to stop the development and damage the peace, but the law enforcement agencies are performing their duties in the best way.

He further stated that a few months ago there was a suicide attack at Karachi University and the terrorists who were involved in planning and were part of the process were also caught. Sharjeel Memon also claimed that two ISIS terrorists were killed a few days ago.

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BLA terrorist arrested in Bolan District

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Counter Terrorism Department of Police on Tuesday arrested a member of proscribed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) in Bolan District, Balochistan. According to the CTD spokesperson, a member of separatist BLA group was rounded up during an Information Based Operation from Bolan District. “The accused, identified as Muhammad Ghous alias Ghousia, was traveling from District Harnai … Read more

CTD arrests six suspected terrorists in Punjab

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LAHORE: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Monday nabbed six suspected terrorists during operations in different cities of Punjab. Acting on tip-offs, the Counter-Terrorism Department Punjab conducted 29 operations in various cities, Bol News reported. During the operation, CTD arrested six individuals who reportedly belonged to different terror groups. The arrested terrorists have been identified as … Read more

Two suspected terrorists killed during CTD operation in Khuzdar

KHUZDAR: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of the police on Tuesday gunned down two suspected terrorists during an operation in the Sarona area of Khuzdar district. According to a CTD spokesperson, the terrorists were members of the banned organisation Baloch Liberation Front. “Two 9MM pistols, two hand grenades, one motorcycle, four magazines and 34 live rounds … Read more

CTD officials kill seven terrorists during raid in Balochistan’s Kohar Dam

Security forces kill mastermind of Kocha Risaldar suicide attack

The Counter-Terrorism Department has said that seven terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire in Balochistan’s Loralai district on Wednesday.

According to a statement issued by the CTD spokesperson, a compound was raided in the Kohar Dam area of Balochistan’s Loralai district in which terrorists were killed during an exchange of fire.

CTD personnel also seized arms and materiel from the compound.

“The terrorists were associated with a banned outfit,” the statement added.

Earlier this month, the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) targeted five terrorists of a banned organisation in Quetta.

A huge quantity of explosive material was also recovered.

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CTD Sindh Requests To Take Action Against TLP Social Media Activists

CTD Sindh Requests To Take Action Against TLP Social Media Activists

The Sindh Police’s Counter-Terrorism Department has requested the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to take legal action against the banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) social media activists and accounts for promoting hate speech. DIG Omar Shahid Hamid, head of the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), wrote a letter to the deputy director of the FIA’s cybercrime circle on Friday. … Read more

‘Kehkashan Haider of MQM (L) Operated Target Killing network in Karachi,’ DIG CTD

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Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Omar Shahid on Thursday revealed that Rangers and CTD in a joint operation arrested a team of target Killers in 2017, who hailed from Muttahida Qaumi Movement (London). According to the details, DIG CTD Omar Shahid while addressing a press conference on the joint operations of CTD … Read more

Major Terror Plot Foiled: One Terrorist Killed, Five Arrested in Karachi

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A major terror plot in Karachi has been foiled by the Counter-Terrorism Department after one terrorist was killed and five others including a foreigner were taken into custody in early hours of Monday. According to the DIG CTD Umar Shahid the security personnel raided a house in Shah Latif Town area of Karachi. An exchange … Read more

CTD arrests Two MQM London Target Killers

Mqm London Target killers

The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Sindh during a raid on Thursday claimed to have arrested two Muttahida Qaumi Movement London (MQM-London) target killers. According to the details, the arrested shooters were identified as Muhammad Zahid Khan son of Muhammad Faiz Ali and Waseem Ali son of Muhammad Ali. The arrested target killers were wanted by the … Read more

Sargodha: Seven ‘Terrorists’ Arrested For Plotting Sectarian Riots

Sargodha: Seven 'Terrorists' Arrested For Plotting Sectarian Riots

The Punjab Police Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in an operation in Sargodha arrested seven alleged terrorists of the banned outfit Sipah-e-Muhammad Pakistan, for planning sectarian riots. According to a statement issued by the CTD spokesperson, on January 6, the CTD team and intelligence officials in Sargodha received a verified report that two terrorists were going to … Read more

CTD Foils Terror Plot In Mastung, 4 Terrorists Killed

CTD Foils Terror Plot In Mastung, 4 Terrorists Killed

The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has killed four terrorists in an operation in the Mastung area of Balochistan. According to CTD officials, when the hideout of terrorists was cordoned off in the Dasht area of Mastung, the terrorists opened fire on the personnel. As a result of retaliatory firing, four terrorists were killed. [embedpost slug=”/pak-army-conducts-operation-in-waziristan-2-terrorists-killed/”] According … Read more

Lahore: CTD arrests member of banned organization from railway station

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A suspected terrorist believed to be a member of a banned organization was arrested near a railway station in Lahore while he was waiting for his accomplice, the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) said on Tuesday. According to CTD sources, the suspected terrorist was identified as Liaquat. A suicide jacket and a grenade were allegedly recovered from … Read more

CTD operation in Karachi, 4 accused arrested

CTD Foils Terror Plot In Mastung, 4 Terrorists Killed

An operation was carried out by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Karachi in which four accused involved in the targeted killing of several persons were arrested. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”mqm-received-funding-from-indian-spy-agency-muhammad-anwar”] CTD officials said the arrested suspects belonged to the MQM London group, identified as Farhan Ali Haider, Mohammad Mazhar, Mohammad Atif and Farrukh Shehzad. Officials … Read more

26 Afghan Nationals in 4th Schedule managed to escape from Pakistan

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PESHAWAR: Twenty-six Afghan nationals who were put on the Fourth Schedule have managed to flee to Afghanistan due to negligence of police. The Fourth Schedule of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) imposes various restrictions on people found involved in suspicious activities. A total of 378 people, including the 26 Afghan nationals, were put on the schedule … Read more

Sahiwal Incident: Court acquits all suspects on the basis of doubts

Court acquits all suspects involved in Sahiwal incident

An Anti-Terrorism Court in Lahore on Thursday has ordered all the accused involved in the Sahiwal case to be acquitted, giving them the benefit of the doubt. The Court Judge, Arshad Hussain Bhatta heard the case in which 49 witnesses, including brother of the deceased Zeeshan, were recorded. The suspects Safdar Hussain, Ahsan Khan, Ramzan, … Read more

6 terrorists including a woman suicide bomber killed by CTD in Quetta

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Six terrorists including a woman suicide bomber have been killed as result of a joint operation by security forces at Eastern bypass in Quetta. According to details, another plan of terrorism was blended into dust in the capital of Balochistan when Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in a joint operation, killed six terrorists. According to the Spokesperson … Read more