QUETTA - Frontier Corps personnel shot dead an alleged militant and destroyed five hideouts recovering improvised explosive devices, a vehicle and a motorbike in Jabdar area of Dera Bugti district on Saturday.
According to a Frontier Corps spokesman, acting on a tip-off, FC personnel carried out a search operation in the area when an alleged militant opened fire at them. He was killed in retaliatory fire. Five hideouts of militants were also demolished and improvised explosive devices, vehicle and a motorcycle were also seized by the FC personnel during the search operation. Further investigation was underway.