A suspected robber was beaten to death by an angry mob in Korangi area of Karachi on Monday, police said.
An enraged mob got hold of a ‘burqa-clad’ couple who were escaping after staging an alleged robbery attempt at a beauty parlour in Korangi number 4 area of the metropolis.
The man, later identified as Mohsin Raza, 25, was severely tortured by mob before police took him to the hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries, Korangi SHO told media.
The police officer said that the man breathed his last at Jinnah Post-Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) while his wife was rescued by the police. A pistol was recovered from the female suspect’s purse.