Two terrorists were killed in a suspected police encounter near Peerabad in OrangiTown on Tuesday morning here, a private T.V. channel 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 AbbasiShaheedHospital. They are yet be identified, however, police officials claimed that they belonged to a banned outfit.