QUETTA: The Frontier Corps (FC) has reportedly killed at least four suspected militants belonging to banned Baloch Republican Army (BRA) during a search operation in Kalat district of Balochistan, spokesperson for FC Balochistan said on Saturday.
According to an FC spokesperson, security forces acting on a tip-off launched a massive search operation in Mangocher area of Kalat. “The FC used helicopter and ground forces during the operation,” the spokesperson said. There was an exchange of fire between militants and security forces, which lasted for hours.
The FC seized 500kg explosives, 150 rockets and 1,500 detonators, while automatic weapons were also recovered, he said.
Meanwhile, a group of armed men kidnapped the chairman of Kharan District Council near Patken area of Kharan district on Saturday.
According to a senior official of Balochistan Levies, newly elected Kharan District Council Chairman Sagheer Badini was going to a friend’s house for offering fateha when a group of armed men intercepted his vehicle in Patken area and kidnapped him. http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/national/29-Mar-2015/fc-kills-four-bra-militants-council-chairman-abducted
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