Terror bid foiled as one extremist is held with explosives and detonators in Mardan

The police foiled a terror attempt, arrested an extremist with explosives, detonators and dynamites here on Wednesday.

The police on a tip-off conducted an operation in Shergarh area of Mardan.

During operation, an extremist was apprehended with 25-kilogram explosives, 50 detonators and 12 dynamites.

The detainee along with his accomplice was planning to target public places and sensitive installations.

The recovered explosives, other items were confiscated and the nabbed extremist was being interrogated.

Source: Pakistan Today