At least four robbers including a proclaimed offender were killed in exchange of fire with police here on Friday.
According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Irfan Mukhtar Bhutto, a police party after receiving a tip-off conducted an operation in the forest near Gulou Siyal area of Khairpur.
The robbers who were hiding in the wild started firing at the police personnel and tried to escape from the scene.
Meanwhile, four robbers, including a proclaimed offender Iqbal Najreejo, were killed by retaliatory fire of police. It should be mentioned here that the Sindh government had placed Rs 10, 00,000 as head money on Iqbal Najreejo.
Police said that the robbers killed in the encounter were wanted by police stations of different districts of Sindh in various cases including murder, robberies, kidnapping for ransom and looting vehicles on the National Highway.
