144 suspects arrested in operations

After the deadly suicide attack in Lahore, security forces deployed more personnel at parks and public places


Our Correspondent March 28, 2016

PESHAWAR: Police and security forces conducted a joint search operation on Monday in various parts of Peshawar and arrested 144 suspects.

They also searched 250 houses and confiscated weapons. The operation was conducted in Faqirabad during the early hours of the morning and arrested 82 suspects, including 11 Afghans. From the 250 houses searched, three pistols, 150 cartridges and narcotics were confiscated.

Meanwhile, another search operation was conducted in Hayatabad and 62 suspects were arrested including nine Afghans. Also, two pistols and 25 rounds were seized from the suspects.

After the deadly suicide attack in Lahore on Sunday, security forces took extra security measures and deployed more personnel at different parks and public places.

 

 

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