Karachi: New Karachi Industrial Area, Memongoth, Zaman Town, Sharifabad, Eidgah and Shara Faisal police killed 4 robbers and 4 injured in the encounters, arrested 8 robbers and recovered weapons and looted goods.
The spokesperson of Karachi Police has claimed that the dacoits, who were killed and injured by the Zaman Town Police, shot and killed the citizen Abdul Basit during the robbery, while the heirs of the deceased have denied the claim of the police. .
One bandit was killed in an encounter between Zaman Town Police near Korangi Aman Tower between Monday and Tuesday, while another was arrested with injuries. The dead and injured accused were shifted to Jinnah Hospital where the dead accused was identified as Arshad and the injured as Yasin Chandio son of Babu Chandio. 2 pistols with bullets, mobile phones, thousands of rupees in cash and mobile phones were recovered from the arrested accused in dead and injured condition.
The police have claimed that the two suspects shot and killed a person named Abdul Basit near Korangi Nasir Jump on Monday night when he resisted during the robbery. The Zaman Town police was following both the accused. On the other hand, the brother of the deceased Abdul Basit and his other relatives have said while talking to Express that the two accused have nothing to do with the murder of Abdul Basit because they are eyewitnesses to the murder of Abdul Basit and the accused did not come forward. But they can identify.
He said that these days he has seen the accused in the hospital, it is not them. The two accused were looting from the citizens and one of the citizens first opened fire and injured one of the robbers, then the people caught the two robbers and tortured them. Meanwhile, the police reached the spot and freed the robbers from the public and took them to the police station and then reported the incident as a police encounter.
Meanwhile, the New Karachi Industrial Area Police arrested 2 robbers, including an injured one, after an encounter near Sector 6/B Saba Chowrangi on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. The injured accused was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medical assistance. According to the spokesperson of Karachi Police, the arrested accused were identified as Muhammad Asadullah son of Rana Muhammad Aslam, while the other arrested accused gave his name as Zeeshan Khan alias Shani son of Rustam Khan.
2 accomplices of the arrested accused managed to escape from the spot. One nine mm and one 30 bore pistol along with bullets, mobile phones, 3 wallets, cash and 2 motorcycles have been recovered from the arrested accused. One of the recovered motorcycles has applied for registration and the number of the second motorcycle is KJQ-0524. The arrested suspects have been involved in other serious crimes including street crime.
Meanwhile, Memongoth police arrested a dacoit in an injured state after an alleged encounter near Malir Memongoth Bengan Golai between Monday and Tuesday night. The injured bandit was taken to Jinnah Hospital, where he was identified as 24-year-old Tanveer Shah, son of Ahmed Shah. 2 accomplices of the arrested accused managed to escape from the spot. A pistol along with bullets, mobile phone, cash and motorcycle were recovered from the arrested accused.
Sharifabad Police killed one bandit in an encounter near FC Area Thursday Bazar Tinki Ground between Monday and Tuesday night while his other accomplice managed to escape from the spot. The dead robber’s body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital. According to the spokesperson of Karachi Police, the dead 30-year-old robber could not be immediately identified, while a 30-bore pistol with bullets, stolen mobile phone and a wallet full of cash were recovered from him.
Eidgah police killed 2 dacoits in an encounter near Abbasi Chowk on Ranchhod Line between Monday and Tuesday. The bodies of the dead robbers were shifted to Civil Hospital. According to the police, the accused were robbing the citizens and the officers on patrol fought with the dacoits, a pistol with bullets, mobile phones, cash and a motorcycle were recovered from the dead accused. The process of identifying the dead robbers is going on.
In Shah Latif Town, the police arrested 3 suspects after an encounter between Monday and Tuesday night. According to the Karachi Police spokesperson, the arrested suspects include Muhammad Ali, Azeem and Abdul Razzaq. 3 pistols, mobile phones, cash and a motorcycle were recovered from the arrested accused. 2 accomplices of the arrested accused managed to escape from the spot by taking advantage of the darkness of the night.
Shariah Faisal police arrested 2 robbers in an encounter from Golestan Johar Block 19 between Monday and Tuesday night. The injured robbers were shifted to Jinnah Hospital. According to the spokesperson of Karachi Police, the arrested accused were identified as 22-year-old Ijaz son of Amjad and 30-year-old Amjad son of Rahmat Ali. 2 pistols along with bullets, mobile phones, cash and motorcycle were recovered from the arrested accused.
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