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Taliban militant arrested in Sargodha

By Web Desk
April 29, 2016

SARGODHA: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab on Friday claimed to have apprehended an alleged terrorist from Sargodha.

The CTD conducted a search operation at Shaheenabad Road and nabbed the terrorist identified as Sohail.

Police also seized a suicide jacket, maps of airbase and a pistol from him, sources said.

The militant has alleged links with proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

The terrorist has been shifted to undisclosed location for further investigation.