LAHORE: Government has decided to launche a major operation against terrorists and criminal elements in southern parts of Punjab in view of the rising crime in the province.
According to sources, the operation will be carried out by Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and Elite Force while help will also be taken from Rangers.
In case of need, help of Pakistan army may also be used.
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