Busted: Alleged dacoits killed in encounter

KANDIARO: Three alleged dacoits were shot dead in a police encounter on National Highway near Chandio village on Monday. The DSP of Kandiaro, Saeed Ahmed Sheikh, said that three armed men were looting vehicles on the National Highway when a police team reached. Two Kalashnikovs, one pistol, and bullets were seized. One dacoit was identified as Abdullah Jhangli with Rs1million in head money.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 11^th, 2012.