Pakistan Today (Lahore)

Two dacoits killed in police encounter

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At least two alleged dacoits were killed during a police encounter in the area of Iqbal Town. According to sources, both of these dacoits were fleeing after snatching a motorcycle from a citizen. On informatio­n, police chased and stopped them and they opened firing on police. In retaliator­y firing by police, both of dacoits died. Police said that their identity has not been ascertaine­d as yet. However, both bodies were shifted to morgue for medico-legal formalitie­s.

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