Militant arrested in Peshawar, large quantity of explosives recovered

3 types of explosive materials, 18 receivers, 2 remote controls, ball bearings, 2 passports recovered from suspect.


Web Desk March 04, 2014
Express News screengrab of explosive devices seized by security officials.

PESHAWAR: Police on Tuesday arrested a suspected militant with alleged ties to banned organisations, Express News reported.

According to the police, the suspect, Adil, was a bomb-making expert.

Three types of explosive materials, 18 receivers, two remote controls, ball bearings, five mobile phones and two 9-volt batteries were recovered from the suspect.

The suspect had two passports and a motorcycle registration document in his possession.

The suspect was arrested from the Nishtarabad area of Peshawar and hails from Badaber village in Peshawar District.

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