'TTP militant' held in CTD-Rangers raid.

KARACHI -- The Counter Terrorism Department and a special team of Rangers jointly carried out a raid in the SITE area and taken into custody a suspected militant of the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

According to a CTD spokesperson, the held suspect, identified as Mohammed Ilyas, was a wanted militant and his name was included the Red Book of the most wanted militants.

'The held militant is a close aide of Qari Shakirullah. He had fled to Saudi...

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