Seven robbers were injured and arrested with weapons, stolen motorcycles and other valuables after separate encounters in different areas of the metropolis on Wednesday. According to details, the police on a tip-off regarding presence of robbers launched crackdown at Super Highway. The robbers present at the scene started firing and attempted to flee. In retaliatory firing two robbers were injured and held with arms, a stolen motorcycle, jewelry and cash. In Gabol area, three robbers were injured and arrested after exchange of fire with police. The police recovered arms, looted cash and other valuables from their possession. An exchange of fire took place between police and robbers in Bait-ul-Maal which led to injury and arrest of two robbers. Arms and a stolen bike were recovered from possession of detainees. The injured robbers were shifted to different hospitals and police after registering separate cases against detainees at respective police stations started investigations.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)