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A large panic onslaught has been foiled by constabulary successful Pakistan’s Punjab state and 13 militants, mostly belonging to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), person been arrested, a spokesperson for the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) said connected Saturday (May 22, 2026).
“The CTD conducted 58 intelligence-based operations successful antithetic cities of the state during the past week and arrested 13 terrorists on with weapons, explosives and different prohibited materials,” the spokesperson said.
“The terrorists wanted to people the offices of instrumentality enforcement agencies successful Punjab; thus, thwarting a large panic attack,” the spokesperson said and added that “dangerous terrorist” Mukhtar Ahmad of TTP was arrested from Lahore with a ample quantity of explosives.
Explosive worldly (2,010 grams), 8 detonators, 4 IED bombs and banned lit were recovered from their possession.
Thirteen cases person been registered against the arrested terrorists successful the CTD constabulary stations, and further probe is being carried retired against them, helium said.
