Five BLA terrorists killed: FC

QUETTA: The Frontier Corps Balochistan completed its ongoing operation in the Barkhan area, killing five terrorists of a banned group, including its commander. Three terrorists were also arrested while two abducted persons were freed from their clutches.

According to a spokesperson, the FC completed its operation against the terrorists of the banned BLA in the Chappar area of District Barkhan.  In the action, five terrorists, including their commander, Sohbat Khan, were killed. Three others were also arrested.

Two men, Abdul Rehman and Ajmal, who had been abducted six months ago, were also safely recovered.  Terrorist Sohbat Khan and his accomplices were involved in abduction for kidnapping, attacks on security forces and other serious crimes.  FIRs had been registered against them in different police stations.  SMGs, three LMGs, two IEDs, some IED making equipment, communication apparatus and other subversive accessories were also recovered from their possessions.