During the investigation, it was revealed that the shells that were recovered from the crime sites did not match with the weapons used in previous offences.
According to officials, head Constable Saeed Ahmed, posted in the CTD, was sitting with his friends outside a shop in the Jail Road area when armed men riding motorcycles opened fire and fled from the spot.
Pakistan's Anti-Terrorism Court has acquitted four men who were accused of having links with banned separatist outfits pertaining to possession of explosive material for want of evidence, reported The News International.
Three Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) officials in Karachi have been arrested on allegations of “corrupt practices” and wrongfully detaining a trader from Punjab province.
A substantial cache of arms and ammunition including explosive materials, detonators, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), fuses, and a substantial amount of cash, was recovered from the apprehended terrorists.
Noticing the presence of the CTD team, the terrorists opened fire and in an exchange of fire three of them were shot dead, while two policemen were also injured.
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested ten terrorists while conducting 132 secret operations in various cities of Pakistan to keep a check on terrorist activities, said a spokesperson for CTD, according to The Express Tribune.
Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested four people, whom the officials termed as "wanted terrorists," who were involved in receiving ransom.