Pak Taliban eye toxic gas for attacks: Intel

The Tehreek-e- Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is planning to carry out terrorist attacks using poisonous gases, Pakistani intelligence agencies have warned.

LAHORE: The Tehreek-e- Taliban Pakistan ( TTP) is planning to carry out terrorist attacks using poisonous gases, Pakistani intelligence agencies have warned.

According to intelligence reports, terrorists may target sensitive installations, important buildings, busy shopping malls, markets, public places, mosques and other places of worship.

Sources said that the warnings came after the intelligence agencies collected information from intercepts of conversations among the TTP militants.

After receiving the reports , the interior ministry has directed police to make all necessary and foolproof security arrangements to avert any untoward incident, Daily Times reports. ANI

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