DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A key commander of banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) group was killed in encounter with police during an operation at Gira Alam Khan here on Saturday.

According to police official, Police on an intelligence tip off launched operation against the terrorist who was hiding at a house of Alam Khan village near Dera Ismail Khan, in shootout a terrorist of banned TTP was killed. The deceased terrorist was identified as Hakeem Khan alias Hakeemi.

Large amount of ammunitions seized from the possession of the terrorist.—INP