As the toll from the Hamas rocket fire and ground assault soared past 300, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed to turn all known hideouts of the militant outfit into "rubble".
Punjab Police on Sunday launched a special cordon and search operation (CASO) at suspected hideouts of persons linked with Terrorist Lakhbir Singh alias Landa.
"The NIA carried out these searches at the premises and hideouts of suspects linked to the banned PFI outfit based on intelligence inputs," sources said.
According to officials, Gope, who was arrested in New Delhi on May 21 and is currently in NIA custody, revealed the hideouts which lead to the seizures, made from the Khunti, Gumla and Simdega districts of Jharkhand on Monday and Tuesday.
Police conducted raids at the hideouts of the accused persons and made three arrests. The weapon of offence used in the commission of the crime by the accused Sumit was recovered, police said.
The NIA carried out searches at the hideouts of suspects in the case which was taken over by the anti-terror agency almost a month ago and it started its probe charging the "highly radicalised" arrested accused Shahrukh Safi.
People in PoK gave many examples where the students and political activists from the region are not allowed to express their opinions and they are treated as enemies and threatened.
On Saturday, Mujahid wrote on Twitter that special operations by Taliban security forces against ISIS militants had begun in Mazar-e-Sharif, the provincial capital of Balkh.
Any confrontation on the Af-Pak border that has already witnessed skirmishes would surely mean bigger tensions and frequent closure of access to a landlocked Afghanistan.
The police raided the hideouts of the shop owner Mohammad Faiz and said that he initially spread rumor about the blast that a water booster motor exploded and evaded the spot.