Swat Taliban chief Mullah Fazlullah killed, claims NWFP minister

Lahore, May 28 (ANI): Pakistan has claimed that Swat Taliban chief Mullah Fazlullah has been killed in a military operation being carried out in the SwatValley.

Announcing a whopping four million rupees bounty on Fazlullah, the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) Information Minister Iftikhar Hussain said the Army has confirmed the deaths of several top militant commanders.

The NWFP government has also announced cash reward for the arrest of 21 other Taliban commanders, The News reports.

It has also announced an additional bounty of four million rupees over arrest of Haji Muslim Khan, and five million rupees over arrest of the Taliban's Naib Ameer Shah Doran. (ANI)