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CTD arrests terrorist from Matiari

CTD recovered a grenade, a Kalashnikov and bullets from the possession of the arrested terririst.

HYDERABAD (Dunya News) - The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested a foreign-trained terrorist of Al Qaeda after an exchange of fire near Kot Jaindal Shah in Matiari district of Sindh on Sunday night.

The CTD's spokesman informed that a team raided a location in Matiari on a tipoff to apprehend Abdullah Sagheer Aasi alias Asad, son of Muhammad Sagheer Aasi but they came under fire from the terrorists.

He added that 2 terrorists, later identified as Ali Abdul Rasheed and Sheharyar Mirza, escaped during the encounter but Aasi was rounded up.

He told that the CTD recovered a grenade, a Kalashnikov and bullets from the possession of the arrested terrorist. The spokesman said Aasi had recently returned from abroad.  

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