PESHAWAR: Police and the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) have claimed they have killed a wanted terrorist commander during a joint operation in Lakki Marwat.
According to the CPO, the slain commander, identified as Manzoor, was wanted in several terrorism cases and attacks on civilians.
The operation was launched against terrorists allegedly involved in an attack on players returning from a match in the Abdul Khel area.
The attack, which took place a day earlier, left three soldiers dead and three others injured, according to police.
During the operation, security personnel killed Manzoor and took his body into custody.
Police said a search operation is continuing in the area to locate other suspects allegedly involved in terrorist activities. Authorities said further details would be shared as the search operation progresses.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2026
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