From Mohmand Chapter: CTD arrests militant on Ring Road

PESHAWAR: The counter-terrorism department (CTD) arrested a known militant who was an active member of a banned outfit on Ring Road in the city on Monday. The culprit, identified as Zain Shah, was a resident of Mansooka village in Shabqadar, Charsadda and an active member of a banned group’s Mohmand Agency chapter. CTD received intelligence reports that a militant was present on Ring Road. A team was formulated and dispatched to the locality from where Zain was arrested. He was shifted to an undisclosed location for further interrogation. A hand grenade, a pistol and five cartridges were also found and confiscated from him.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 22^nd, 2016.