Robber killed in police encounter

The body was shifted to the city for autopsy


APP August 13, 2020
Two suspected gang members were killed during an alleged encounter with the police in the mill area within the limits of the Kalakot police station. STOCK PHOTO

LAHORE:

A robber was killed in an encounter within the limits of Batapur police on Wednesday. Police officials said that Saddar Division Anti-Vehicle Lifting Staff (AVLS) conducted a raid to which the accused responded by opened firing on the AVLS officials. Police returned the firing and as a result, a robber identified as Azam was killed on the spot. The body was shifted to the city for autopsy. Previously, the AVLS Cantonment team had conducted a raid in Nankana Sahib a few days ago where the accused robber Azam and his accomplices shot dead constable Muhammad Ashraf.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 13th, 2020.

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