Clash in Dera Bugti

Published November 27, 2008

QUETTA, Nov 26: A heavy exchange of fire took place between security forces and militants in the Loti area of Dera Bugti on Tuesday night.

The exchange of fire continued for several hours, but no casualty was reported from any side.

Sources said that a huge quantity of arms and ammunition, including rockets, rocket-launchers, grenades, sub-machineguns and landmines had been seized.

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