Multan
Two notorious dacoits were killed during an encounter with police at Mangay Di Hatti in the premises Basti Malook police station on Thursday early morning. According to police sources, two notorious dacoits namely Imran and Shabbir were in police custody and a police party was bringing them to a place for recovery of looted valuables. In the meantime, four to five armed accomplices of the arrested dacoits started firing at police party to release their fellows from police custody and the police also retaliated. The exchange of firing continued for more than an hour in which both arrested dacoits received bullet injuries by the firing of their own accomplices.—APP