SUKKUR: Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) killed a 'suspected militant' who was wanted for his involvement in several incidents of terrorism including the 2014 Karachi airport attack, the Mehran base attack and the murder of Superintendent Police Chaudhry Aslam in an 'encounter' in Sukkur on Sunday night, Aaj News reported. 

According to the reports, the suspected militant, identified as Kamran Jamshed Bhatti, was affiliated with the Naeem Bukhari faction of Lashkar-i-Jhangvi.

The encounter took place in Sukkur on leads provided by four militants recently arrested by the CTD in Karachi.