Punjab police bust LeT module ahead of festive season, seize explosives & ammo
PTC News Desk: Punjab police busted a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror module and arrested two persons in Amritsar on Saturday.
"State Special Operation Cell ( SSOC) Amritsar, in a joint operation with the Central agency busted the LeT module handled by Firdus Ahamd Bhat, an active member of LeT," Director General of Police (DGP), Punjab, Gaurav Yadav posted on X.
In a major breakthrough, SSOC-Amritsar in a joint operation with Central agency busted a LeT module and arrested 2 persons who are residents of J&K
Seizure: 2 IEDs, 2 Hand Grenades, 1 pistol with 2 Magazines, 24 cartridges, 1 Timer Switch, 8 Detonators & 4 Batteries (1/2) pic.twitter.com/IkyVID8IvI — DGP Punjab Police (@DGPPunjabPolice) October 14, 2023
Two improvised explosive devices (IEDs), two hand grenades, one pistol with two magazines, 24 cartridges, one timer switch, eight detonators, and four batteries were confiscated by police.
According to local sources, LeT terrorists had planned a huge terror attack ahead of the festival season.
- PTC NEWS