Bandit shot dead during encounter
Eagle Squad members noticed two suspicious persons riding a motorcycle near Mubarak Chowk, GC University
Eagle Squad members noticed two suspicious persons riding a motorcycle near Mubarak Chowk, GC University. PHOTO: FILE
FAISALABAD:
A bandit was killed in an encounter with Gulberg police in Faisalabad.
A police official said that Eagle Squad members Waseem and Ali Nawaz noticed two suspicious persons riding a motorcycle near Mubarak Chowk, GC University. They signalled the suspects to stop. However, they opened indiscriminate fire on the police.
As a result, Constable Waseem suffered bullet injuries. However, Ali Nawaz returned the fire and a shoot-out occurred. During the encounter, one suspect was killed while his accomplice fled the scene.
The deceased bandit was identified as Asif, son of Sardar, a resident of Gujranwala. The accused was wanted to the police in a number of crime incidents.
Meanwhile, CIA police nabbed 29 criminals in October and recovered motorcycles, cars, cattle, weapons and other items worth Rs11.641 million from their possession.
While addressing a press conference, SP CIA Headquarters Nasir Sial said that CIA police traced 65 cases and busted 10 notorious gangs of bandits, robbers, cattle and vehicle lifters.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 9th, 2017.
A bandit was killed in an encounter with Gulberg police in Faisalabad.
A police official said that Eagle Squad members Waseem and Ali Nawaz noticed two suspicious persons riding a motorcycle near Mubarak Chowk, GC University. They signalled the suspects to stop. However, they opened indiscriminate fire on the police.
As a result, Constable Waseem suffered bullet injuries. However, Ali Nawaz returned the fire and a shoot-out occurred. During the encounter, one suspect was killed while his accomplice fled the scene.
The deceased bandit was identified as Asif, son of Sardar, a resident of Gujranwala. The accused was wanted to the police in a number of crime incidents.
Meanwhile, CIA police nabbed 29 criminals in October and recovered motorcycles, cars, cattle, weapons and other items worth Rs11.641 million from their possession.
While addressing a press conference, SP CIA Headquarters Nasir Sial said that CIA police traced 65 cases and busted 10 notorious gangs of bandits, robbers, cattle and vehicle lifters.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 9th, 2017.