KARACHI: Police killed two suspected robbers in an alleged encounter on National Highway in Malir early on Monday morning.
Ferozeabad SHO Aurangzeb Khattak said that five robbers were travelling in a Toyota Corolla car when a police patrol signalled them to stop at Nursery on Sharea Faisal. Instead, they opened fire on the police and during an exchange of fire one of the suspects suffered bullet wounds.
He said that the robbers tried to speed away and police chased the vehicle from Nursery to Malir City, where in an ensuing encounter two more suspects got injured. Three suspects were arrested while remaining two managed to escape, he added.
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Sacrificial animals worth Rs300,000 stolen
July 5, 2021
Robbers are getting active ahead of Eidul Azha, as three men have stolen sacrificial animals worth Rs300,000 in Korangi. An Awami Colony police official said the animals were stolen in the early hours of Saturday, but the CCTV footage was circulated on social media on Sunday.
The video shows three men arriving on a motorbike and stealing three animals from the Bagh-e-Korangi area around midnight. Police said they have registered an FIR on the complaint of a citizen named Waris.