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Two dacoits killed in encounter

By our correspondents
July 17, 2017

NAWABSHAH: Police in two alleged encounters near Nawabshah killed two dacoits, while their three of their accomplices managed to escape the scene. Senior Superintendent of Police Tanveer Hussain Tunio said that the police had seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition from the killed dacoits. He said that the first encounter was on Shahdadpur Road where dacoit Allah Dino Lakhmir was killed. The second encounter was at the Nawabshah Zero Point where dacoit Azeem Machhi was killed.  He said that Allah Dino was wanted in more than 40 cases by the police of Shaheed Benazirabad, Naushehro Feroze and Sanghar in various crimes, while Azeem Machhi was wanted in seven cases by police of Daulatpur and other police stations of the district.