Security forces kill one terrorist, apprehend three during combing operation in Lahore

LAHORE - In a joint combing operation, police and security agencies killed a terrorist and arrested three of his accomplices in Lahore late Friday, reported Geo News.

A combing operation was underway in Lahore's Factory Area when a terrorist opened fired at the police.

In the ensuing exchange of fire that continued for an hour, a terrorist was shot dead and other three detained. The deceased could not be identified so far.

The security forces also recovered a suicide vest, detonator and weapons from the possession of the apprehended terrorist.

During a gunfight, three security personnel sustained injuries, and were shifted to a hospital. They are now in stable condition.

Meanwhile, the officials conducted raids in Iqbal Town and Manga Mandi areas, and detained 12 suspects.