Cops bust several suspects in ‘encounters’

Police of different police stations arrested nine suspected robbers in injured condition after alleged encounters and recovered weapons, cash, mobile phones, stolen goods and motorcycles from their possession.

Meanwhile, five suspects managed to escape in the said shootouts in the city during the night between Saturday and Sunday.

According to reports, the Paposh Nagar police arrested Wajid Amir Hussain and Huzaifa Abrar after a shootout near Abdullah College, while two of their accomplices slipped away taking cover in the darkness.

Separately, Landhi police, after an alleged encounter, arrested Pervaiz Habib, and Idrees Younas in injured condition. They were shifted to Jinnah Hospital by Edhi Ambulance for medical aid.

Meanwhile, Rizvia police caught Kamran Mumtaz and Muhammad Naveed Naeem after n exchange of fire near Khajji Ground.