Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Saturday arrested 23 terrorists during intelligence-based operations across the country's Punjab region.

As per details, the CTD carried out various operations in Punjab and arrested 23 terrorists for suspicions of connections with banned outfits, ARY News reported.

The CTD spokesperson told the Pakistani news channel that explosives, two IED bombs, 10 detonators, weapons and cash were recovered from the terrorists who were arrested in the operations.

Punjab Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and police recently conducted a joint operation when they foiled an attempted terror attack in Pakistan's Adiala jail.

Security personnel arrested three terrorists and recovered explosives and jail map from them.

According to City Police Officer, (CPO) Syed Khalid Hamdani, CTD personnel and police conducted a joint operation and arrested three terrorists with sophisticated weapons including explosives, Improvised Explosive Device (IED), and a map of the prison, reported ARY News.