Busted: Bomb defused, 25 terrorists held

Police and bomb disposal squad rushed to the spot and diffused the eight-kg bomb.

LOWER DIR:
The district police averted a terrorist attack by defusing an explosive device and arrested 25 suspected terrorists during a search operation on Friday. On a tip-off that militants had planted a bomb in Seerhi market, Jandola tehsil, the police and bomb disposal squad rushed to the spot and diffused the eight-kg bomb. Curfew has been imposed in the area and a search operation is under way.


Published in The Express Tribune, March 10th, 2012. 
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