Pak intelligence agencies warn of terrorist attacks in Lahore

LAHORE - Pakistan’s intelligence agencies have warned that the National College of Arts (NCA), sensitive installations, railway stations, shrines, imambargahs and other worship places in Lahore are at the risk of potential terrorist attacks during the last 10 days of Ramazan.

According to the intelligence agency reports, the terrorists have also planned to abduct important religious and social personalities to deliver a fatal blow to national unity.

They also claim that the terrorists also want to create panic among the general public, and disturb law and order, The Daily Times reports.

Following the warning the Interior Ministry, the Punjab Home Department and all other concerned agencies have directed law enforcement authorities to beef up security across the city.

The Pakistan Railways Inspector General (IG) has directed his staff to step up security at railway stations and be prepared to deal with any emergency situation during rush days near Eid. (ANI)