ATC to indict six CTD officials in Sahiwal killings case.

An anti-terrorism court will indict today (Thursday) six Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) officials, who are currently under arrest, for involvement in the Sahiwal killings.

During the last hearing on March 14, the suspects could not be indicted owing to their lawyer's absence.

On January 19, four people, including three of a family, were killed in an alleged shootout in Sahiwal, with the CTD personnel claiming they had killed a local commander of militant organisation Daesh and three others in the operation. Eyewitnesses, however, disputed the claim and said the people in the...

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