Taliban sends three explosive-laden vehicles to target important installations in Punjab

July 23rd, 2009 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI ( Leave a comment )

Taliban Lahore, July 23 (ANI): At least three explosive laden vehicles have entered Punjab and may target important installations in the province.

The Pakistan Interior Ministry has received intelligence inputs that two Toyota Corollas and a pick up van have been sent to the province to attack high value targets, The Daily Times reports.

According to the intelligence report, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Baitullah Mehsud has asked suicide bombers to target law-enforcement agencies, sensitive installations and important buildings and personalities in Punjab and Islamabad.

The Interior Ministry has issued a notice to all provincial home departments asking them to beef up security in and around all important buildings and foreign installations in the region. (ANI)

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