Joint operation in Manghopir, TTP terrorist killed

  • September 18, 2013, 3:06 pm
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KARACHI Sept 18 (Online): Personnel from sensitive agencies and Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Sindh Police launched a joint operation in the metropolis area of Manghopir late Tuesday and a terrorist beloging to Tehrik Taliban Pakistan was killed in action.

The personnel of law-enforcement agencies met resistance from the terrorists who opened gunfire at the security men. A terrorist, who was wounded in the operatio was arrested following the encounter in Manghopir area of Sultanabad.

A Kalashnikov and two hand grenades were recovered from the arrested saboteur. The terrorist, Hazrat Ali belonging to TTP Hakimullah Mehsud group succumbed to his injuries. His body has been shifted to Civil Hospital for medico-legal proceedings.

Speaking to private channel, CID official Chaudhry Aslam said the action was undertaken after the police was tipped off about a major sabotage activity being planned by the terrorists.