RAWALPINDI: Two terrorists were killed in a firing clash with the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) officials in Rawalpindi on Sunday.
According to a CTD spokesman, the terrorists affiliated with the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were complicit in the murder of a policeman of the Dolphin Squad in Rawalpindi.
During the firing, two alleged terrorists were killed in the firing by their accomplices, a CTD spokesperson said.
Both terrorists, identified as Naseebullah and Ehasanullah, were involved in the attack on Dolphin Force a few days ago as a result of which a cop was martyred, said spokesman CTD.
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An improvised explosive device (IED), hand grenade, and a large quantity of arms and ammunition were seized from the terrorists.
The spokesman said that a few days ago a van was on its routine patrol and a policeman gave a signal to two bike riders to stop, the bikers did not stop and opened fire on the police van, martyring a policeman of Dolphin Squad.