The Counter-Terrorism Department has killed six terrorists in an encounter in Gujrat, reported by Radio Pakistan.

According to the CTD spokesman in Lahore, the terrorists, riding on motor bikes, opened fire on a patrolling team of the CTD personnel, which retaliated and shot them dead including a high profile terrorist Sohaib.

All the terrorists belonged to an outlawed group and were planning to carry out attacks on sensitive installations.

Large cache of arms and ammunition and suicide jackets have also been recovered from them.