Gunmen kill woman during robbery in Lahore

Robbers kill a woman and injure her husband when they try to resist theft.

LAHORE: Robbers killed a woman and injured her husband when they tried to resist theft on Zafar Ali road in Lahore on Monday.

Constable Bilal and his wife Urooj were on the road when two motorbike riders stopped them and tried to snatch their valuables on gunpoint.

On Bilal's resistance the robbers fired shots at them which injured both Bilal and his wife.

The couple was taken to a nearby hospital however Urooj succumbed to her injuries while Bilal's condition was said to be critical.

Race Course Police registered a First Investigation Report (FIR) against the unidentified robbers.