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KARACHI: Security agencies in Karachi have successfully prevented a potentially catastrophic incident in the city after a large cache of explosives was discovered, officials said on Sunday, ARY News reported.<\/strong><\/p>\n According to sources, over 2,000 kilograms of explosive material were recovered during the operation, which targeted a terror plot aimed at critical public areas across Karachi. The explosives were reportedly found in Baldia Riyasat Goth, a locality on the outskirts of the city.<\/p>\n Authorities said that the suspected terrorists were planning to strike multiple high-profile locations in Karachi, but the timely action of the security forces thwarted the attack.<\/p>\n Police and intelligence agencies coordinated the operation, ensuring that the city was safeguarded from a major disaster. \u201cThe recovery of such a large quantity of explosives in Karachi highlights the constant vigilance of our security forces,\u201d a senior official said.<\/p>\n The seized material is now being transported to a secure facility for further investigation.<\/p>\n Karachi remains on high alert as authorities continue investigations to track down the individuals behind the plot and prevent any further threats to the city.<\/p>\n On August 23, 2025, the Sindh Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), with the support of an intelligence agency, announced that it had dismantled a terrorist network linked to India\u2019s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) and arrested four suspects involved in the murder of social worker Razaullah Nizamani.<\/p>\n At a press conference held at the Central Police Office, Additional IGP CTD Azad Khan Tanoli, flanked by DIG CTD Ghulam Azfar, said Abdul Rahman\/Razaullah Nizamani was gunned down on May 18 in Matli, Badin district.<\/p>\n He noted that the murder was carried out amid heightened tensions between Pakistan and India following the Marka-e-Haq on May 9\u201310. The Indian media immediately highlighted the killing as part of propaganda, framing it as a strike against an \u2018Indian enemy\u2019 in Pakistan, he said.<\/p>\n According to CTD officials, the investigators identified the mastermind of the murder plot as RAW officer Sanjay Sanjeev Kumar, who is operating from a Gulf country.<\/p>\n The prime suspect, Salman Virk of Sheikhupura, hired by RAW, fled abroad after the killing and later escaped to Nepal.<\/p>\n Tanoli said the CTD arrested four suspects\u2014Umair Asghar, Sajjad, Obaid and Shakeel\u2014on July 8 through technical surveillance. During interrogation, they confessed to working for RAW\u2019s local network, admitted to ties with a banned militant group. They also revealed plans for further terrorist attacks in Karachi.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\nCTD Busts RAW Terror Network In Karachi<\/h2>\n