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Around 36 suspects held in Faisalabad
 Faisalabad police held 36 suspected terrorists in a search operation following reports of the presence of suicide bombers in the city. Meanwhile, caretaker Interior minister Lt General (r) Hamid Nawaz Khan told PTV that security agencies arrested eight suspected terrorists from Sargodha and Mianwali, APP reported. Suspects held in Faisalabad include people from tribal areas. Several Afghans were also held, but released after they proved their identity. The five men held in Sargodha were involved in a bomb blast, APP quoted the Interior minister as saying. He said 37 kg explosives had been seized from one group and 30 kg from the other. Posted by: Fred 2008-01-15 |
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