KARACHI: Three suspected robbers were arrested by the police in injured condition during an encounter in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area of the metropolis on Tuesday.
According to police, three suspected robbers were attempting robbery in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, when the police arrived. The robbers opened fire on police and tried to escape. In this exchange of fire, the robbers, Sajjid, Noman and Lal Bangali sustained bullet injuries and were arrested by police.
The arrested believed to be involved in many cases of robberies and habitual crimes. Police also claimed to have recovered two TT pistols with rounds and a kalashnikov from them. Cash and snatched mobile phones were also confiscated from their possession.
The injured were shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for treatment.
