CTD arrests six terrorists involved in Takhta Baig check post suicide attack
Pakistan
At least three persons were martyred in suicide attack at Takhta Baig check post on January 19.
PESHAWAR (Dunya News) - The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), Peshawar Region, on Thursday arrested six terrorists involved in suicide attack at Takhta Baig police check post in Khyber District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dunya News reported.
According to the CTD spokesperson, the mastermind of the suicide attack had already been killed in an encounter with security forces last week. Arms and explosive material was also recovered from him.
The spokesperson also informed that operation to arrest two more terrorists involved in the attack is underway in the area.
It is pertinent to mention here that terrorists had carried out a suicide attack at Takhta Baig police check post on January 19 in which two policemen and a civilian were martyred.
