CTD shoots dead five 'terrorists' in Rojhan

01 Aug, 2020

ROJHAN: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Friday killed five terrorists in an operation in Rojhan, an area in Rajanpur district of Punjab. As per details, the CTD on a tip-off conducted search operation in Arbi Taba area. Seeing the CTD team, the terrorists opened fire and in retaliatory fire five of the terrorists were dead.

Arms and a bomb of 10-15kg were recovered from the possession of the neutralized terrorists. On June 10, two alleged terrorists belonging to a banned outfit were apprehended in a raid by Counter-Terrorism Department from Bhakkar.

According to details, the detained individuals whose names have been revealed to be Muhammad Ullah and Fazal Razzaq were involved in questionable activities, said a CTD spokesperson. Donation receipts and banned literature were recovered from their possession by law enforcement officials. CTD police station has registered an FIR against the individuals and a case has been filed to investigate the matter further.

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