Robbers gun down trader upon resistance

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LAHORE,PAKISTAN - MAY 28: Rescue personnel load an injured man into an ambulance at the scene of an attack and siege mosque in the area of Garhi Shahu on May 28, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan. Gunmen attacked two mosques in the Pakistani city of Lahore today. The gunmen took hostages from among people gathered for Friday prayers in at least one building. Over 30 people were killed in the attack, responsibility of which has been claimed by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). (Photo by Nadeem Ijaz/Getty Images)

LAHORE: Armed robbers gunned down a trader upon resistance and fled with the looted bounty here in the provincial capital on Wednesday.

Police said that armed robbers barged into the residence of a trader Shehzad Bashir, located in Manga Mandi area of Lahore and started looting valuables.

Upon resistance, the robbers opened fire killing the trader and fled with the looted cash and other valuables.

The body was shifted to hospital for postmortem and the police after registering a case into the incident have started the investigation.