A robber was killed and four others were arrested in separate police encounters in various localities of the city on Wednesday and arms were recovered from their possession.
Per details, a police party and Arif Dada exchanged gun fire at Malir. As a result of the shootout, Arif Dada was killed on the spot. Arif Dada was wanted by various police stations on various charges.
In another police encounter at Jail Chourangi in PIB police station jurisdiction, two law deviants were arrested who were wanted in 10 criminal cases.
Separately, citizens held two robbers near Goal Market area of Nazimabad and tortured them brutally. Later they were handed over to police.
Meanwhile, a Pakistan Navy’s senior officer was shot and injured when unidentified men opened fire on his car at Gate 15 of Karachi port, police said. The police said that Lieutenant Commander Azeem, was shifted to Pakistan Navy’s PNS Shifa hospital.
Moreover, Robbers at Sheikhupura gunned down a woman upon resistance during a robbery attempt and fled with valuables.
Per details, Zafar, a resident of Lahore while on his way to Gujranwala stopped his car at a petrol pump in Manoabad locality of Kala Shah Kaku, tehsil Muridkey for Fajr prayers. While he was praying armed robbers kidnapped his wife along with car and gunned down her upon resistance and fled with looted jewellery and two lakh rupees cash.
The car was later found parked nearby the scene with dead body of the woman.
