Four terrorists killed in Sheikhupura encounter

LAHORE: Four terrorists were killed in exchange of fire with a CTD team in Sheikhupura on Wednesday night. 

The CTD team got credible information that 7-8 terrorists, belonging to the proscribed organisations Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, are present in the vicinity of Oil Depot, Machike, Sheikhupura, and are planning to attack sensitive installations.

The team raided their hideout and ordered them to surrender. The terrorists started firing at the team which defended itself. When the firing stopped, four terrorists were found dead. They had been fired upon by their own accomplices. Three-four terrorists fled the scene, taking advantage of darkness. Recoveries include 3kg explosives with detonators, 2 Kalashnikovs, 2 pistols, ammunition and 2 motorcycles.