CTD gun down 10 terrorist in  Manawan

Lahore : 10 terrorists killed in operation of CTD Punjab, including terrorist/ accused handler of Mall Road Lahore Blast of 13 February, Anwarul Haq. 

According to the spokesman; CTD Team Lahore, tonight, was taking five accused/ terrorists, including Anwarul Haq, to Manawan for recovery of weapons & explosives. At about 1:15 am, when they reached near Ring Road, they were attacked by 8/9 terrorists who got freed the arrested terrorists & fled towards River Ravi in limits of Police Station Manawan.

The CTD officials called for more strength & followed the terrorists. At about 1:45 am, the CTD officials reached near them & challenged them to surrender. The terrorists started indiscriminate firing. A gun battle ensued. When the firing stopped, 10 terrorists were found dead by firing of their fleeing accomplices. 05 dead terrorists are identified as Anwarul Haq, Abdullah, Attaur Rehman, Imam Shah & Irfan Khan. 05 other dead terrorists are being identified.

Recoveries include 02 kg explosive, prima cord, 03 Kalashnikov Rifles, 03 pistols , ammunition & 03 m/cycles.

Investigation has been launched for arrest of fleeing terrorists.