State Agencies Nab Three Terrorists from North Pakistan

While Asif, who was carrying a reward Rs 1 million was arrested in Dera Ismail Khan city, Baseer with Rs 50, 0000 prize money on his head was arrested from Kohat, they said.

PESHAWAR: Pakistani security officials today claimed to have arrested three terrorists, including one carrying a reward of Rs 1 million, from different parts of the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Those arrested have been identified as Asif, Baseer and Abdur Rauf. The trio was arrested after the state security agency carried out a targeted operation in north-western region of the country, Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) officials said.

While Asif, who was carrying a reward Rs 1 million was arrested in Dera Ismail Khan city, Baseer with Rs 50, 0000 prize money on his head was arrested from Kohat, they said.

Another, Rauf was arrested from Matani area and two kilograms of explosives and detonators were also recovered from his possession, officials said.

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