A robber was killed while another fled in a shootout with the police on Chakri Road. Saddar police officials said that they were out on regular patrol when they saw some men involved in an altercation on Chakri Road near Dhoke Par. When the robbers saw the police van, they started firing at. In the exchange of fire, one robber, who was later identified as Muhammad Aqil, was killed while his accomplice managed to flee. The body of the suspected robber was shifted to the hospital for an autopsy while police teams have started searching for his accomplice.

Source: The Express Tribune October 21, 2020 04:41 UTC