Pakistani security officials today killed four Taliban militants in Lahore, the capital of Punjab province.
The Counter Terrorism Department and the Punjab police shot dead the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan militants in an hours-long encounter.
The CTD said in a statement that the militants were planning to attack police personnel in Lahore.
Kalashnikov rifles, explosives and ammunition were recovered from the site of the encounter.
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