A prayer leader was injured on Saturday during a robbery attempt atJamshed Road.According to police, the prayer leader was wounded while resisting a robbery attempt onJamshed road. The injured man has been identified as Mufti Abdullah Omar.Local people nabbed the dacoit from the crime scene and handed over him to the police. The alleged dacoit was shifted to the police station for further investigation.The injured man has been shifted to Civil Hospital where his condition is said to be critical.
Earlier, in another firing incident, a man was killed in the city’s central district.
The police have expressed their suspicion that the incident was not a random mugging but a target-killing as the culprits did not snatch the belongings from the slain.
According to the details in the case shared by the police, Bashir was associated as a driver with an online ride-hailing service who they suspect might have been followed and killed in a targeted bid as his belongings remained on the scene.
