Lahore, Jun 6 (PTI) Pakistani law enforcement agencies on Friday claimed to have arrested three militants in Punjab province.
In an intelligence-based operation, three dangerous terrorists were arrested in Jhang Road, Pathan Colony, some 225kms from Lahore, on Friday, the Counter Terrorism Department of Punjab Police said in a statement.
"The arrested terrorists were residing in South Punjab. Azam from Minchinabad, Amjad from Pakpattan, and Manzoor from Bahawalnagar," it said.
The terrorists linked to a foreign intelligence agency were planning to target key locations in Lahore, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, and Pakpattan during Eid, it said, adding that a large cache of weapons, explosives and maps were recovered from them.
The CTD Faisalabad has registered a case against them and further investigation is underway. PTI MZ ZH ZH
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