Pakistan: ‘Key Daesh commanders’ among 13 rounded up by Punjab CTD


The Punjab Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Saturday said it has arrested 13 alleged terrorists including “three key Daesh commanders” during an intelligence-based operation from different cities of the province.

In a statement issued today, the CTD said the arrested suspects from Lahore, Bahawalpur, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Chinot, Qasor, Multan, and Mandi Bahauddin had intended to carry out terrorist activities. It further said explosives, detonators, improvised explosive devices, and cash was also recovered from them.

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Source: The Dawn