At least five terrorists of a banned organization were killed in exchange to fire with Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) personnel in Gujrat on Wednesday.
According to details, the CTD personnel conducted a raid in Kunjah area of Gujrat on an intelligence report during which terrorists opened fire at the raiding party.
The CTD personnel returned the fire as a result five terrorists were killed while three others managed to escape from the scene.
The CTD sources said that the dead terrorists were members of banned Tehreek-e-Taliban and Al Qaeda.
Sources further said that hand grenades, Kalashnikovs, pistols and three kilograms of explosive material was also recovered from them.
A heavy contingent of police reached the spot after the incident and cordoned off the entire area and launched a search to arrest remaining terrorists.
