Karak Encounter: 2 policemen, 4 militants die in firefight
A raid was carried out on a hideout in mountainous area of Barbarah in Bhanda Daud Shah tehsil of Karak district.
KARAK:
Policemen on Thursday foiled an attempt by militants to blow up a college in Karak district, officials said.
A raid was carried out on a hideout in the remote mountainous area of Barbarah in Bhanda Daud Shah tehsil of Karak district.
Four alleged terrorists were killed in the assault, while two of their wounded colleagues were captured. Two policemen were also killed and another four injured during the raid.
One of the detained militants later said he was in Karak to blow up a college because its students were said to be involved in immoral activities.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 26th, 2013.
Policemen on Thursday foiled an attempt by militants to blow up a college in Karak district, officials said.
A raid was carried out on a hideout in the remote mountainous area of Barbarah in Bhanda Daud Shah tehsil of Karak district.
Four alleged terrorists were killed in the assault, while two of their wounded colleagues were captured. Two policemen were also killed and another four injured during the raid.
One of the detained militants later said he was in Karak to blow up a college because its students were said to be involved in immoral activities.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 26th, 2013.