At least eight militants were killed in a shootout with police in Karachi earlier yesterday.
According to SSP Karachi police, Rao Anwar, the shootout took place in Pipri area on the outskirts metropolitan.
Talking to media Anwar said that raid was carried on a tip-off that banned terror outfit were hiding in Pipri.
Anwar also told media that the militant opened fire on the police party, resulting in an exchange of fire.
“Eight terrorists have been killed in the shootout. Two policemen have also sustained injuries,” Anwar said.
The raid, he said, was conducted on the identification of already held terrorists Naeem Bokhari and Musna.
