MULTAN: In a raid that was conducted by Punjab Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Chak 23 of Jalalpur Pirwala Sunday night, two alleged terrorists have been shot dead.
As per CTD official reports, the raid was conducted based on a tipoff that a suspected terrorist, Ijaz Asghar, along with five other accomplices are on a hideout in the area.
An exchange of fire that took place after the CTD officials reached the site killed two of the suspects, official reports confirmed. However, the remaining suspects managed to flee.
As per official reports, group leader, Asghar was killed during the operation. In addition weapons, grenades and explosives have been recovered from the deceased’s possession.