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News18•03-10-2026, 16:00
13 Terror Suspects Arrested in Punjab Operations, Explosives Seized
  • •Pakistan's Punjab police arrested 13 suspected terrorists linked to banned outfits during intelligence-based operations over the past week.
  • •The suspects are associated with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Al-Qaeda, ISIS, and other militant organizations.
  • •Arrests were made in Lahore, Sargodha, Gujrat, Pakpattan, Rawalpindi, Mandi Bahauddin, Faisalabad, Khushab, Chiniot, and Khanewal districts.
  • •Authorities recovered over 1.9 kgs of explosives, 12 detonators, 35 feet of safety fuse wire, three IEDs, a hand grenade, and banned literature.
  • •Thirteen cases have been registered against the suspects, and further investigation is underway.

Key Questions Answered

Pakistan’s Punjab police arrested 13 suspected terrorists linked to different banned outfits during intelligence-based operations across the province over the past week.

The arrested individuals are associated with banned militant groups including Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Al-Qaeda, and ISIS.

Authorities recovered over 1.9 kgs of explosives, 12 detonators, 35 feet of safety fuse wire, three improvised explosive devices (IEDs), a hand grenade, and banned literature.