The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Sunday foiled a major terror bid and arrested three terrorists of a banned outfit. A spokesman for the CTD said that a CTD team conducted operation in Basti Shorkot of Multan on a tip-off. During the operation, three terrorists of a banned outfit identified as Iqbal, Usman and Husnain Muhavia were arrested. The detainees were planning to conduct a attack on Defence Day (September 6). The detainees were shifted to an undisclosed location for further investigation. According to the CTD, important revelations were expected. Published in Daily Times, September 3rd 2018.