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Massive cache of weapons, explosives recovered in Quetta

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ANI Quetta [Pakistan]

The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) recovered a massive cache of weapons and explosives during a raid in Kili Barat area of Quetta.

A CTD spokesperson said, the raid, conducted by the CTD with law enforcement agencies, unearthed various weapons, explosives and suicide jackets from a house, Geo News reported.

The raid was carried out by the CTD after it received information from the arrested terrorists belonging to a banned outfit.

No arrests were made during the operation.

Last week, Pakistan security forces foiled a major terrorist attack at the Frontier Corps Help Centre in Quetta and shot down five suicide bombers.

During the operation, Four Frontier Corps personnel also suffered bullet injuries.

 

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First Published: May 21 2018 | 2:20 PM IST

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