A robber was killed while his associate managed to escape after an exchange of fire with a police team here on Thursday.
SP Saddar Division Faisal Mukhtar said that on public complaints a police party approached a two-member gang of robbers engaged in looting citizens at gun-point in Johar Town area. Upon seeing the police team, the robbers started firing and tried to escape from the scene. As the police retaliated, one robber was killed while his accomplice managed to flee.