ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Two Afghan nationals accused of snatching a mobile phone from a woman and raping her were killed by the firing of their own accomplices during an alleged encounter with police here on Sunday.
In another incident, a suspect was injured in an alleged police encounters in Islamabad. According to police, the two suspects in custody, identified as Abdullah and Malhe Khan, sustained gunshot injuries allegedly caused by their own accomplices during an encounter near Rawal Town.
Both later died while receiving medical treatment. Police reported that a member of the Kohati gang was injured during an exchange of fire between law enforcement personnel and associates of the suspects in Sector G-14.
The deceased suspects were on physical remand in a case involving allegations of snatching a mobile phone from a woman and raping her, police said.