Robbers gunned down a man on Thursday for resistance during a street crime incident here on Thursday.
According to police, the incident took place in Nishtar Colony where armed robbers stopped Kashif Hussain, 35, while he was on his way to home and tried to snatch his mobile phone and cash from him.
Upon resistance the dacoits shot dead Kashif and fled with the looted cash, mobile phone and other valuables from him.
The deceased was father of three children and had returned from Muscat a couple of days earlier on leave.
Meanwhile, an ASI was killed on Thursday and a security guard sustained injuries in a shootout with dacoits at Sui Gas Employees Housing Society, Raiwind area.
Police said that four robbers barged into a house for robbery when security guard Imran raised alarm. A police team was on a routine patrole reached the spot.
Upon seeing the police, the bandits opened fire and managed.
As a result, ASI Fayyaz received bullet injuries and died on the spot while the security guard suffered injuries and was rushed to the Jinnah Hospital.
A special police team has been constituted to nab the bandits.
Further investigation is underway.
Three dacoits arrested
Investigation Police of Misri Shah on Thursday arrested three dacoits involved in various crimes and recovered three motorcycles, 37 cell phones, two LCDs along with weapons.
During preliminary interrogation, the accused confessed to 16 various crimes.
The outlaws were identified as Shahzad Khan, Mirza Mohsin Baig and Adil Waheed.
Our media will die of shock if these scum bag robbers get shot by the police.
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