KARACHI: Two suspected militants were shot dead and two policemen injured in an alleged encounter in Manghopir area on Thursday night.

A police party on a tip off about the presence of suspected militants conducted a targeted raid in Mir Mohammed Goth near Sultanabad. In the ensuing encounter, policemen Arshad and Ayaz were shot shot at and wounded and two unidentified suspects were gunned down, said Manghopir SHO Ghulam Hussain Korai.

Published in Dawn, May 22nd, 2015

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