Encounter: Three policemen injured in shootout
The police said that the incident occurred when a police team raided a drug den in Haji Mureed Goth.
KARACHI:
Three police officials sustained bullet injuries during a shootout with drug peddlers in Gulbahar on Thursday.
The police said that the incident occurred when a police team raided a drug den in Haji Mureed Goth.
The injured officials included DSP Najamul Hassan, assistant sub-inspector Nasir Abbas and constable Akram.
All three men were immediately rushed to the hospital where the doctors termed their condition to be stable.
Following the incident a large contingent of police and Rangers cordoned off the area and started a search operation in the vicinity.
At least three suspects were arrested and shifted to an undisclosed location for further investigation.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 28th, 2013.
Three police officials sustained bullet injuries during a shootout with drug peddlers in Gulbahar on Thursday.
The police said that the incident occurred when a police team raided a drug den in Haji Mureed Goth.
The injured officials included DSP Najamul Hassan, assistant sub-inspector Nasir Abbas and constable Akram.
All three men were immediately rushed to the hospital where the doctors termed their condition to be stable.
Following the incident a large contingent of police and Rangers cordoned off the area and started a search operation in the vicinity.
At least three suspects were arrested and shifted to an undisclosed location for further investigation.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 28th, 2013.