Six terrorists killed in major operation, weapons and explosive recovered

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SHEIKHUPURA: Six terrorists were killed in an operation by Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Sheikhupura on Saturday night.

Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) personnel placed a security check at Faisalabad Bypass Road after being tipped of terrorists’ presence. Meanwhile, the law enforcers signaled a car and two motorcycles to pull over that they opened fire. The retaliatory fire by CTD personnel killed six terrorists, sources said, who belonged to a banned organisation.

However, three accomplices of the deceased managed to get away during the encounter.

CTD personnel also recovered three Kalashnikovs, three handguns, two kg explosives from the deceased.

Police is doing search operation for terrorists, who fled.