QUETTA, Dec 29 (INP): At least 14 suspected terrorists including a key militant commander of a banned oragnisation were arrested during search operation by security forces here on Monday.

According to details, security forces raided a house in Haji Mohallah area of Eastern Bypass and arrested 14 suspected terrorists including nine foreigners and a militant commander who is believed to be involved in attacks on polio workers.

It may be mentioned here that four polio workers including three women were killed in gun attacks in Eastern Bypass in Quetta last month.

The arrested suspects were shifted to undisclosed place for interrogation.

Law enforcement agencies have expedited action against terrorists following attack on Army Public School in Peshawar on December 16, that left at least 150 people dead, most of them children.

INP