Seven terrorists killed by Rangers during firing incident in Shah Latif Town

KARACHI: At least seven terrorists were killed in a clash between Rangers in Shah Latif Town area of Karachi and terrorists, in the wee hours of Monday.

According to the spokesman for the paramilitary force, Rangers launched targeted action in Shah Latif Town over intelligence report about the presence of terrorists in the area, where they came under fire, which was retaliated.

At least seven terrorists affiliated to proscribed outfit were killed in the shootout.

One Rangers personnel also sustained injuries.

According to the spokesman, militants were planning major terror activity in the area.

Rangers have cordoned off the entire area and called in more force as some of the militants managed to flee taking advantage of the darkness.

Huge cache of arms and explosives are recovered from the site where the shootout took place.