QUETTA: The Counter Terrorist Department on Thursday foiled a terror plan by conducting an Intelligence Based Operation against two militants of Balochistan Liberation Army.

The CTD was informed that two BLA terrorist were arriving in Quetta in order to target security officials.

Taking swift action, the CTD conducted a raid on Quetta’s Saryab Road and arrested the two militants who were identified as Jahanzaib Baloch and Syed Owais Shah.

Arms and weapons were also recovered from the possession of the militants as they were assigned a task by BLA to target security officials.

According to the CTD, the arrested militants have provided information about other militants and activities of the banned organization. The operation in accordance with the provided information is underway.