Afghan-trained terrorist arrested in Karachi

KARACHI: The law-enforcement agencies on Saturday arrested an Afghan-trained terrorist of Al-Qaeda Subcontinent from Karachi.

According to the police, the terrorist, Saeedullah alias Chhoti Duniya, was an expert of planting any kind of bomb.

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The police have recovered from the terrorist’s possession four kilograms of explosives, five detonators and their cables, and weapons.

The terrorists was planning to carry out a major terror strike in the commercial capital of Pakistan

On August 20 last, authorities foiled a terrorist attack in Karachi after two most-wanted terrorists, belonging to a banned outfit, were killed in an exchange of fire with Rangers and Counter Terrorism Department (CTD).

The Rangers and CTD conducted an intelligence-based joint operation in the metropolis’ Baldia Town where the alleged terrorists were killed. The authorities said the pair were affiliated with the proscribed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan’s (TTP) “Ustad Aslam Group”.

On July 19 last, intelligence agencies and police in Karachi had arrested six terrorists who were planning a major terrorist attack in the city.

A senior police officer told a news conference in Karachi that the terrorists belonged to the Baloch Raaji Aajoi Sangar (BRAS), an alliance of Baloch armed groups, were arrested in an intelligence-based operation.

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