LAHORE: The Counter-Terrorism Division (CTD) arrested 20 terrorists in 162 intelligence-based operations throughout the Punjab, ARY Information reported.
As per particulars, the operations, which had been carried out in numerous districts, together with Lahore and Rawalpindi, resulted within the seize of high-profile terrorists, together with two members of Fitna-e-Khawarij.
Amongst these arrested is Munmohan Singh, a infamous terrorist from Rahim Yar Khan, who was taken into custody in Rawalpindi. The CTD additionally recovered explosive supplies, together with three IED bombs, 23 detonators, and security fuses, in addition to pamphlets, money, and cell phones from the terrorists.
Based on the CTD, the terrorists had been planning to hold out assaults in numerous areas to unfold worry and panic among the many public.
Along with the arrests, the police additionally apprehended 495 suspects throughout combing operations within the province.
Additionally learn: Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq martyred in Darul Uloom Haqqania suicide assault
It is very important point out right here that yesterday Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Samiul Haq (JUI-S) chief Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq was amongst three martyred after a robust suicide blast ripped by means of Akora Khattak’s Darul Uloom Haqqania, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the chief secretary and IG confirmed.
Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq took over JUI-S after his father, Maulana Samiul Haq, was assassinated in 2018. Sami-ul-Haq was stabbed a number of instances at his residence in Rawalpindi.
Based on particulars, the explosion passed off contained in the seminary after Friday prayers, based on the town police officer.
The assault focused Maulana Hamidul Haq at Darul Uloom Haqqania, KP Inspector Basic of Police Zulfiqar Hameed stated.
He confirmed the dying of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Sami’s head, Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq, to reporters. The KP IGP added that it was a suicide blast.