Three terrorists of banned TTP arrested in Karachi.

KARACHI -- Rangers personnel have foiled a major terror attempt and arrested three terrorists belonging to banned Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Karachi, on Sunday. The three terrorists, namely Yasin alias Qari, Ikramullah and Muhammad Khalid alias Mansoor, were recently come from Afghanistan and wanted to carry out sabotage activities in Karachi. They were linked to TTP group belonging to commander Qari Saad Bilal alial Humayun. Rangers in a joint operation with police based on intelligence

arrested the three terrorists from Karachi's Gulshan-e-Maymar area. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the possession of the terrorists. As per the preliminary investigation, the three also confessed to involvement in some terror incidents, said a spokesman of the Sindh Rangers. Yasin alias Qari has been in constant contact with TTP commander Qari Saad and commander Musa, said the Rangers spokesman and added the terrorist carried out the recce of Quaid-i-Azam International Airport, US Consulate and Pakistan Security Printing Corporation and made videos and sent them...

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