Dacoit killed in police encounter

. The killed dacoit was identified as Riasat alias Riasti, involved in 200 cases

By Our Correspondent
May 28, 2025
A representational image showing Punjab Police personnel during an operation in this image released on August 15, 2024. — Facebook@Police Department Rahim Yar khan
A representational image showing Punjab Police personnel during an operation in this image released on August 15, 2024. — Facebook@Police Department Rahim Yar khan

PAKPATTAN: A dacoit was killed in a police ‘encounter’ on Tuesday.

The CCD officials tried to stop two motorcyclists, but they opened fire at the officials, which was retaliated at Nawa Pul Khadar Canal. As a result, one dacoit was killed allegedly by the firing of his own accomplices who fled the scene. The killed dacoit was identified as Riasat alias Riasti, involved in 200 cases.