QUETTA: A terrorist commander belonging to Fitna Al-Khawarij was killed during an Intelligence-Based Operation (IBO) conducted by security forces under Operation Radd-ul-Fitna 3 in Qila Saifullah, Balochistan, ARY News reported, citing security sources.
According to security sources, the killed terrorist commander, Adil Shah alias Darwesh, had been affiliated with Fitna Al-Khawarij since 2020.
He had been overseeing the network’s financial affairs since 2024 and was also involved in assisting non-local terrorists by facilitating permanent residency for them.
The terrorist commander was involved in extortion and attacks on security forces between 2022 and 2023. As many as 19 FIRs had been registered against him across various police stations in the province.
Security sources added that a head money (bounty) of Rs 2.5 million (25 lakh) had been placed on him.