Bandit arrested

Published May 21, 2002

KHAIRPUR, May 20: An alleged dacoit, Ali Dino Narijo, was arrested here on Monday,

The DSP of Pir-jo-Goth, Kingri taluka, Akbar Wagan, told newsmen that on a tip off, the police raided a hideout of the accused and arrested him.

The police also recovered one Kalashnikov, two magazines and 50 rounds from his possession.

The accused was wanted in ten cases of different police stations.

In another raid, the Ahmedpur police arrested Nagar Chandio, Zubair Chandio, and Mautbar Chandio and recovered three pistols and one snatched motorbike from their possession.

CAR SNATCHED: Five armed men robbed Maula Buksh Shanbani of his car (No.0833) here on Khairpur-Kumb-Nawabshah link road near Kot Lalo on Monday.

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