Two bandits killed in firing of their 'accomplices' in Okara
Crime
Police come under fire from the suspects
OKARA (Dunya News) – Two suspected robbers were killed in the firing of their own accomplices, police claimed here on Thursday.
The Deepalpur Sadar police were taking bandits for the recovery of stolen goods and weapons when their accomplices hiding along a road opened fire on the police team to get the under custody suspects released.
As a result of the firing, the detained bandits were killed whereas their accomplices escaped.
Okara DPO said police cordoned off the area and enhanced security in the city after the encounter.
Police said the deceased robbers were involved in many cases of robbery and kidnap for ransom. Police launched a search operation for the arrest of the fleeing bandits.
