KARACHI: Police on Saturday claimed to have killed another suspected robber in an alleged encounter, taking the death toll to 11 over the past three days.
The Taimuria police said two suspects were looting citizens near Haroon Shopping Centre when a patrolling police party arrived at the scene. On seeing the police, the suspects opened fire. In retaliatory firing, one suspect was killed while his accomplice escaped on a motorcycle.
A pistol and four mobile phones were recovered from the possession of the deceased suspect. His body was shifted to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medico-legal formalities.
Published in Dawn, October 25th, 2026
