A sabotage effort to blow up a passenger train plying from Karachi to Peshawar in Jacoababad was foiled in the wee hours of Tuesday.
According to details, two miscreants were planting explosive material at the rail track near Thal tehsil of Jacobabad before the arrival of Khushhal Express.
The personnel of intelligence agencies conducted a raid and arrested a suspected terrorist, Lal Muhammed Nandwani alias Lalu while his accomplice managed to escape from the scene.
The law-enforcers recovered at least five kilograms of explosives from their possession.
