NAWABSHAH: Police foiled a bid of terrorism act and seized a large cache of arms and munitions from the arrested 8 terrorists on Friday.
In a joint action by police and law enforcing agencies, large number of weapons including automatic weapons, live rounds, bomb making material and uniforms of the police and the army were recovered.
Addressing a press conference Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Tanweer Hussain Tunio and Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Aijaz Tareen said that the joint team of police and law enforcing agencies raided Lakhmir Colony near Nawabshah Airport and recovered hidden illegal weapons.
These weapons include Sub-Machine Guns (SMG) rifles, Kalashnikovs, revolvers, pistols, batteries and more than 3,000 live rounds. The raiding team also recovered a dark viewing telescope besides the uniforms of army and police – including stars.
The SSP said that eight terrorists were arrested and identified as Bilawal Brohi, Bakhshal Brohi, Muhammad Arif Brohi, Abdul Ghani Brohi, Shahid Lakho, Qadir Bux Lakho and Aamir Lakho – who came from Quetta a few days back. Further investigation was being conducted, he added.
