*ISPR* *Rawalpindi, 7 April 2025*: On night 6/7 April 2025, an intelligence based operation was conducted by Security Forces in general area Takwara, Dera Ismail Khan District on reported presence of khwarij. During conduct of the operation, own troops effectively engaged the khwarij location and after an intense fire exchange, nine khwarij including HVT, Kharji Ring leader Shireen were sent to hell. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed khwarij. Kharji Ring leader Shireen was highly wanted by the Law Enforcement Agencies due to his involvement in numerous terrorist activities, and besides being involved in target killing of numerous innocent civilians, was also responsible for Shahadat of Captain Hasnain Akhtar, Shaheed on 20 March 2025. Today’s operation has avenged the heinous act and has brought the main perpetrator to justice. Sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate any other Kharji found in the area, as the security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country.