PO killed in shootout

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A proclaimed offender with Rs 500,000 bounty on his head was killed in an ‘encounter’ on Friday night.
The police claimed that armed Atique, who also engaged in a gunfight with police in Sabzazar Colony, was eventually killed as the lawmen outgunned the outlaw.
According to police, Atique was wanted for multiple counts of manslaughter, assault, aggravated assault, kidnapping, armed robberies, rape, weapons offenses, possession of illegal arms and many other offences.
Atique, a top cop-killer, was also fugitive, who had escaped from Cantt Police custody with the help of his fellow felons, they added.
Atique had a bounty worth Rs 500, 000 on his head.