ISLAMABAD: A contingent of 250 personnel of Counter Terrorism Force (CTF) passed out on Friday, police said. The contingent also includes 22 policewomen.

The CTF contingent will undergo another training programme starting from April before joining the capital force, police added.

The CTF personnel demonstrated their skills in judo-karate and room combat besides putting out fire.Sniper commandoes also demonstrated their skills.

The second phase of the training of CTF has been completed and third phase would be conducted with the help of army instructors.

Published in Dawn, March 25th, 2017

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