Police foil terror bid, seize truck with explosives

LAHORE: Police thwarted a terror bid and seized explosive-laden truck in Lahore, Geo News reported.

Shahidara town police said they seized a truck with 40 bags of explosive material during checking and arrested two accused Saeed Khan and Khizar Khan.

According to police, the accused are residents of Swat and were bringing the explosives to Lahore for a major terror attempt.

Police have lodged a case against the accused and started further investigation.

Checking at entry points of the city has been enhanced following capture of the explosive truck.