Balochistan Liberation Army militant Abdul Rasool, who went by the aliases of 'Ustad', 'Borjon' and 'Boss', surrendered to security forces along with a group of his followers.

Security officials said that Abdul Rasool was involved in terrorist activities in Pasni, Kulanch, Dashat and Mand areas of Balochistan.

According to security officials, the surrender was possible due effective intelligence and successful security operations.

The surrender will go a long way in improving lasting peace and stability in areas of Balochistan, security officials said.

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