A suspected robber was killed during a police encounter on Kala Khatai Road in Shekhupura on Saturday.
An exchange of fire took place between Ferozwala police and three robbers. One of the robbers was killed on the spot while the other two fled the scene under the cover of firing.
Meanwhile, locals apprehended two robbers for looting people on Gujranwala Road. The locals thrashed the robbers and later handed them over to police. The police shifted the injured robbers to the District Headquarters Hospital for treatment.
The police said that the robbers would be shifted to the police station for interrogation after they have received medical aid.