Major terror plot foiled in Chandigarh; 3 suspects arrested with IEDs and explosives; links to Pakistan uncovered!

Major terror plot foiled in Chandigarh; 3 suspects arrested with IEDs and explosives; links to Pakistan uncovered!

Chandigarh: Security agencies are on high alert ahead of the BRICS summit scheduled to be held in New Delhi on September 12–13. Amidst this, a major terror plot has been thwarted in ‘The City Beautiful,’ Chandigarh. Security agencies and the Punjab Police have arrested three suspected terrorists in Chandigarh, recovering a large quantity of IEDs and explosive materials. The three accused were plotting to unleash terror in Chandigarh at the behest of Pakistan-based Khalistani terrorist Satnam Satta Naushera and the Pakistani intelligence agency, ISI.