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Pakistan: 6 militants killed during police shootout

Just Earth News 07 Apr 2016, 12:00 pm Print

Pakistan: 6 militants killed during police shootout

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Lahore, Apr 6 (IBNS) During a police shootout, at least six people have been killed in Saggian Bridge area of Lahore on Wednesday, media reports said

All the deceased are allegedly terrorists.

"Police reached the spot on a tip off and began a house to house search, when terrorists hiding in a house opened fire at them," Geo News reported.

Four managed to  flee from the spot.

The slain terrorists belonged Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan’s Ustad Aslam group, police was quoted as saying to Geo News.