Terrorist of banned outfit killed in encounter with CTD in Kalabagh

Terrorist of banned outfit killed in encounter with CTD in Kalabagh

Pakistan

The CTD spokesperson informed that the dead terrorist was identified as Habib-ur-Rehman.

MIANWALI (Dunya News) – A terrorist of a banned outfit was killed in an exchange of fire with the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) personnel in Kalabagh area of Mianwali on Thursday night, Dunya News reported. 

According to CTD spokesperson, terrorists opened fire at a team of the CTD Mianwali in Kalabagh. The CTD personnel retaliated and the exchange of fire between CTD and terrorists lasted 20 minutes during which one terrorist was killed while two of his accomplices managed to escape.

The spokesperson informed that the dead terrorist was identified as Habibur Rehman who was a key commander of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The CTD personnel also recovered a kalashnikov, suicide vest and stickers of banned TTP from the deceased. .

The spokesperson also informed that a case had been registered at the CTD police station Sargodha while search has been launched to arrest the remaining terrorists.