Peshawar police arrest 4 suspects, seize 840kg explosives

The security officers raided a hujra on a tip-off.


Web Desk October 29, 2013
File photo of policemen. PHOTO: FILE.

PESHAWAR: Peshawar police on Tuesday arrested four suspected terrorists and seized 840 kilogrammes of explosives from them, Express News reported.

The security officers raided a hujra on a tip-off.

There was an exchange of fire between police and the suspects which lasted for an hour. However, the officers managed to subdue the attackers and arrested them.

The explosives were reportedly packed in sacks and brought to Peshawar from the tribal areas.

A case was filed against the suspects who belong to a banned outfit and came from Parachinar.

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