CTD guns down six terrorists in Khanewal

KHANEWAL: Six terrorists were killed in a shootout at Chak 98 by Counter Terrorism Department early Thursday morning.

According to a CTD spokesperson, acting on an information of the presence of 10 terrorists, the personnel raided the site where a shootout killed six terrorists. CTD officials added that the deceased were affiliated with the banned terror group, Al-Ahrar. The said group took responsibility of suicide blast in Lahore in which at least 14 people, including senior police officers, were martyred.

A heavy cache of weapons, including grenades, guns and detonators were recovered during the operation.