2 terrorists belonging TTP killed in encounter with CTD.

KARACHI -- Two alleged terrorists belonging to Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed in an encounter with the Sindh Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in jurisdiction of Patni Police Station, Sukkur, late Friday night.

According to Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) CTD Omar Shahid Hamid, a CTD team along with a federal intelligence agency on a tip-off, regarding presence of Noor Islam Group TTP South Waziristan terrorists who had entered in Sindh with a plan of terrorist activity, conducted a raid. The terrorists resorted to indiscriminate firing to escape the arrest. As a result, two terrorists identified as Wilayat Zaib and Shah Mahmood were killed in an exchange of firing. Two 9mm pistols and a suicide jacket was recovered from...

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