The police arrested five robbers including four injured, recovered weapons, ammunition and stolen valuables after separate police encounters in different localities of the metropolis.
According to details, an exchange of fire took place between police and robbers near 4 No. Gujjar Nullah.
Two robbers including 22-year-old Muhammad Aqib s/o Muhammad Rashid who was injured in fire exchange and Muhammad Abu Baqar s/o Muhammad Gulzar were held with two 30 bore pistols along with bullets, mobile phones, looted cash and a motorcycle. The injured robber was shifted to Jinnah Hospital.
Three robbers were injured and held after fire exchange at Kashmir road near KDA Hall.
The detainees were included 31-year-old Basit Hussain alias Shahrukh s/o Sajjad Hussain, 45-year-old Muhammad Naeem alias Lamba s/o Muhammad Younas and 38-year-old Muhammad Rawait Qamar alias Moon s/o Muhammad Qamar.
The police recovered three pistols along with ammunition, mobile phones, cash and two motorcycles from possession of the detainees who were shifted to civil hospital for treatment.
The police confiscated recovered weapons, ammunition and other recovered valuables and after registering separate cases at respective polices stations started investigations.
