KASUR City News

Dacoit killed in +IBg-encounter+IBk-

From Our Correspondent

KASUR: A dacoit was killed during an +IBg-encounter+IBk- with police here on Friday night.

According to DPO Ali Nasir Rizvi, a notorious proclaimed offender Sarwar alias Khawaja was arrested by Illahabad police. He told that the police were taking him to Mai Rabo village for the arrest of his co-accused when three criminals allegedly attacked the police party, which retaliated by the police, he added. During crossfire, Sarwar Khawaja was allegedly killed due to the firing of his own accomplices, the DPO claimed. However, the attackers managed to flee, he added. The DPO claimed that the PO was involved in 25 heinous cases of robbery and dacoity. The police have registered a case, he added.