680 suspects held in Peshawar, Nowshehra

The search operation by the security forces is still on in Peshawar, Nowshehra and Khyber Agency on Monday. Security forces nabbed as many as 680 suspects and seized heavy arms and explosive material from their possession from Peshawar, Nowshehra and Khyber Agency. Forces and police launched a joint operation in Faqeerabad, Latifabad, City Town and Pakha Ghulam of Peshawar and rounded up around 250 suspects. Some 150 people have been apprehended from Nowshehra on suspicion while heavy arms and ammunition has been recovered from Azakhel Camp. Forces netted 280 suspects from Sipah area of Khyber Agency. Meanwhile, a blast ripped through Niazi Market of Bara Bazaar, Khyber Agency. Sources said that no loss of life is reported for public was not present as curfew was clamped in the area for the last three days while many shops destroyed. Law enforcement agencies cordoned off the area.