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CTD nabs three RAW agents planning Eid attacks in Punjab

Terrorists were planning to target key locations in Lahore, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, and Pakpattan during Eid

GNN Web Desk
Published 10 گھنٹے قبل on جون 6 2025، 8:34 شام
By Web Desk
CTD nabs three RAW agents planning Eid attacks in Punjab

Lahore: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab, in an intelligence-based operation, arrested three dangerous terrorists associated with India's intelligence agency "RAW" from Jhang Road, Pathan Colony.

The arrested terrorists belong to different areas of South Punjab, including Azam from Minchinabad, Amjad from Pakpattan, and Manzoor from Bahawalnagar.

According to the CTD spokesperson, the terrorists were planning to target key locations in Lahore, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, and Pakpattan during Eid.

A large cache of weapons, explosives, detonators, and maps were recovered from them. The spokesperson revealed that the suspects were working for the Khawarij insurgents and RAW, and had illegally crossed the border multiple times to meet RAW agents in Srinagar and Rajasthan.

Investigations revealed that the terrorists had been sending maps of sensitive locations to India via WhatsApp.

CTD Faisalabad has registered a case and further investigations are underway. Punjab has narrowly escaped a major tragedy.

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