Accident: Two ‘robbers’ die while fleeing police

Two men, believed to be robbers, were killed in an accident while trying to flee after robbing a man

MULTAN: Two men, believed to be robbers, were killed on Wednesday in an accident while trying to flee after robbing a man in Basti Malook area. Police said three robbers stopped Muhammad Sadiq and snatched a motorcycle from him. They also beat him before fleeing. While doing so, they were seen by a police team. The robbers fled and a police team chased them. During the chase, the robbers’ motorcycle collided with a barrier. Two of them were injured in the accident, while the third fled away. The injured men were taken to a hospital, but died on the way.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 9^th, 2012.