TURBAT: In a prompt operation executed with precision, the Frontier Corps (FC) killed at least 13 suspected terrorists including Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) Commander Hayat whereas Commander Zarif was arrested in Gogdan area of Turbat on Monday.
According to details, acting on a tip-off, Frontier Corps (FC) personnel and intelligence agencies forces carried out a raid against alleged militants in Gogdan, an area situated at a distance of 15 kilometres from Turbat. In the ensuing gun battle, 13 suspected militants were killed and these allegedly include those involved in the latest attack on labourers in the province. Twenty construction workers were killed and three others were injured on Saturday when unidentified gunmen opened fire on them in a pre-dawn attack on a labourers’ camp near Turbat.
According to security officials, levies and police personnel were also called over in wake of the encounter.
FC officials faced armed resistance and retaliated strongly killing 13 suspected terrorists. Security forces cordoned off the area in order to ensure that no one could escape.
Moreover, heavy amount of arms and ammunitions were also recovered from the suspects.
INP