Punjab CTD Arrests 13 Terrorists Including Indian Agent

News Desk

LAHORE: In a significant crackdown on terrorism, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab has apprehended 13 dangerous terrorists, including an Indian agent, during 98 intelligence-based operations conducted across the province on October 3, 2026.

The operations were part of the CTD’s ongoing efforts to ensure peace and security in Punjab. Officials stated that these arrests are crucial in dismantling terrorist networks operating within the region.

A spokesperson for the CTD emphasized the importance of these operations in safeguarding citizens and maintaining law and order.

This development highlights the persistent threat of terrorism in Pakistan, particularly in Punjab, which has been a focal point for various militant activities.

The successful operations not only bolster public confidence in law enforcement agencies but also send a strong message to potential terrorists about the government’s commitment to combating extremism.

Looking ahead, the CTD plans to intensify its operations and collaborate with other security agencies to further disrupt terrorist activities.

Investigations are ongoing to uncover additional links and prevent future threats, ensuring a safer environment for all residents.