Police say they have recovered huge quantity of explosives from a pick-truck in Yaka Ghund area and arrested two persons on charges of smuggling the contraband.
Two people, Mukhtiar Ahmad and Irshad Hussain of Jhang district, were allegedly smuggling the explosives when they were stopped by Shabqadar Police in Sro Kalay area at Yaka Ghund police post. Upon search the vehicle, police recovered 36,000 detonators, 1,000 safety fuses and 140 cartons of explosives. Police said all these materials were used in bomb making. |