Sipah Sahaba Lashkar Jhangvi Terrorists Arrested: CTD Operations Nab 3 in Karachi

CTD Operations: 3 Terrorists of Banned Sipah Sahaba and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Arrested

Shiite News: In Karachi, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and a federal sensitive agency, during joint operations, have arrested 3 dangerous terrorists of the banned Sipah Sahaba and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi. According to officials, a prepared IED, hand grenades, and weapons were recovered from the possession of these terrorists. According to the CTD spokesman, the first operation was carried out near Main University Road in Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Block 7, where 2 trained terrorists belonging to the banned Sipah Sahaba were arrested, who had received weapons training in Afghanistan.

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The spokesman further stated that the second operation was carried out near Gulbai Chowk, in which an operative of the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, Shah Noor Rahman, was arrested. According to initial investigation, these terrorists had been involved in target killings, kidnappings, and attacks on security forces in Waziristan and Balochistan, and were now, on the instructions of their commander, conducting reconnaissance of the offices of law enforcement agencies and sensitive locations in Karachi and planning to target them. The CTD has registered cases against the accused and expanded the scope of investigation to arrest their other associates, financial supporters, and facilitators.