Telangana News

After declaring that a military counter-operation was finished, officials declared that, at least 44 people were killed and more than a hundred wounded in an overnight raid by militants on a police academy in southwest Pakistan.

The gunfire that began at around 11:10 pm (1810 GMT) Monday, on the Balochistan Police College, continuing to ring out from the site hours later.

According to Sarfaraz Bugti, the home minister of Balochistan province, three militants equipped with suicide jackets attacked the sprawling compound. "They first targeted the watch tower sentry, and after exchanging fire killed him and were able to enter the academy grounds," he said.

On the other side, a man who identified himself as a police cadet said, "I saw three men in camouflage whose faces were hidden carrying Kalashnikovs. They started firing and entered the dormitory but I managed to escape over a wall."