Karachi: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested a terrorist associated with the banned Sindh Revolutionary Army (SRA), from a bus stop near the Mosamiat Chowrangi on the University Road in Karachi.

A CTD spokesperson informed that the apprehended accused was wanted in multiple cases of facilitating attacks on Rangers, as well as planning to target Chinese engineers’ van and August 14 Independence rallies and stalls last year.

“Hand grenades have been seized from the suspect,” spokesperson added.

The spokesperson further stated that teams have been constituted comprising officials of CTD and federal sensitive agency to arrest his accomplices.

The suspect has been taken into custody and is being questioned. An FIR has been registered as well.