KARACHI: Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) claimed to kill mastermind behind Karachi Police Office (KPO) attack along with an accomplice, after an exchange of fire here. Four persons, including two policemen, one Rangers official and civilian were martyred when terrorists attacked Karachi Police Office in Karachi on February 17. Three terrorists were also killed in incident.

According to details, Counter-Terrorism Department acted on tip-off near Mai Gari Shrine in Manghopir area of Karachi. Seeing CTD team, terrorists opened fire. In retaliatory fire two terrorists, including mastermind behind KPO attack, Iriadullah and Abdul Wahid were killed while two others were arrested.

Suicide jacket, five weapons and two motorcycles were also recovered from possession of dead terrorists.

Published in The Daily National Courier, March, 14 2023

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