Karachi: Police kill two terrorists in alleged encounter at Peerabad

KARACHI: Two terrorists were killed in an alleged police encounter near Peerabad in Orangi Town on Tuesday morning here, Geo News reported.

Orangi Town SP Chaudhry Asad said that the terrorists opened fire on the police and two of them were killed on the spot in retaliation, while three of their accomplices managed to escape from the scene. He said one police constable was also injured in the encounter. Weapons and hand grenades were also recovered from the dead terrorists, he said.

The bodies of the terrorists were shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital. They are yet be identified, however, police officials claimed that they belonged to a banned outfit.