The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police on Wednesday foiled a terror plot in the federal capital and arrested two suspected terrorists.
CTD has claimed to have recovered two kilos of explosives from the possession of the accused.
CTD spokesperson said that the accused have been identified as Hamza Ghazi and Sher Alam alias Umar.
Both the accused belonged to North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
CTD officials claimed that the two men were members of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
In the FIR later registered against them under provisions of the Anti-Terrorism Act, Sher Alam and Hamza were said to have gone to Islamabad with plans to hold a political rally and attack celebrities. .