2 terrorist suspects arrested in eastern Pakistan

Source: Xinhua| 2018-08-25 22:56:47|Editor: Mu Xuequan
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ISLAMABAD, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani police arrested two terrorists in an operation conducted in the eastern Punjab province on Saturday, local media and police officials said.

According to the spokesman of Counter Terrorism Department of police (CTD), personnel of CTD along with local police conducted a joint operation in Bhakkar district of Punjab province, and two terrorists belonging to the banned outfit were arrested in the operation.

Arms and ammunition including hand grenades and a suicide vest were seized from their possession, said CTD officials.

The suspects were shifted to an undisclosed location for further interrogation shortly after their arrest. A case has also been registered against them, local media reported, citing CTD officials.

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