Murder suspect killed in encounter

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VEHARI:

A man suspected of murdering an official in front of his daughter was shot dead in an alleged police encounter within the remit of Thangi police station.

According to a police spokesman, an incident occurred near the Chattipli checkpoint, where Thangi police personnel attempted to stop three suspects.

However, the suspects tried to flee, prompting a police chase. During the pursuit, the men opened fire on the police who retaliated.

In the ensuing exchange of fire, one of the suspects was fatally shot by his accomplices, according to the police. Two of the suspects escapes and a police vehicle was damaged in the crossfire.

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