<p class="bodytext">A member of Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was on Friday sentenced to five years in prison on terrorism charges.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Anti-Terrorism Court Sargodha Judge Attiqur Rehman announced the verdict after the prosecution presented witnesses and evidence against him.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab Police, it had arrested Asad, a resident of Muzaffarghar in June, 2019, from Khushab district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">“Hand grenades, explosives and a suicide vest had been recovered from him. He wanted to target the offices of the premier intelligence agency,” the CTD said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The convict will undergo imprisonment in Sargodha jail, some 200kms from Lahore.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Meanwhile, the CTD arrested two terrorists belonging to TTP from Mianwali district.</p>
<p class="bodytext">A member of Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was on Friday sentenced to five years in prison on terrorism charges.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Anti-Terrorism Court Sargodha Judge Attiqur Rehman announced the verdict after the prosecution presented witnesses and evidence against him.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab Police, it had arrested Asad, a resident of Muzaffarghar in June, 2019, from Khushab district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">“Hand grenades, explosives and a suicide vest had been recovered from him. He wanted to target the offices of the premier intelligence agency,” the CTD said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The convict will undergo imprisonment in Sargodha jail, some 200kms from Lahore.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Meanwhile, the CTD arrested two terrorists belonging to TTP from Mianwali district.</p>