The Afghan intelligence – National Directorate of Security (NDS) foiled a terrorist attack plot in capital Kabul on Friday evening.

National Directorate of Security (NDS) following a statement said a suspected militant was arrested in connection to the attack plot by Afghan intelligence operatives during an operation in Kabul city.

The statement further added that the detained militant was recognized as Shah Agha, who was appointed to coordinate attack during the elections day.

NDS also added that Afghan intelligence operatives discovered and seized 2 RPG rocket launchers along with its 35 rockets, 28 AK-47 rifle, 3 pistols, 11 police jackets, 31 police uniforms, various other types of weapons along military equipments.

The weapons and military equipment were stored in the residential house of Shah Agha in the 11th district of Kabul city, NDS said, adding that further investigations have been launched regarding the terrorist attack plot.