The Karachi police, in their on-going drive against criminals, arrested 113 accused during the past three days, a police statement said on Monday. Per details, those arrested included 27 absconders and three proclaimed offenders. The statement said further that 10 gangs of alleged criminals were busted during the period. There were 15 police encounters with the criminals. Two alleged dacoits were killed in the precincts of Quaidabad police station, while a policeman lost his life in the area of police station Mithadar. In all, 78 pistols, two rifles, one mouser, one SMG, one shot gun, three hand grenades and 10 mobile phones as well as cash was recovered from the possession of the accused, the police statement further pointed out.