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LAHORE, Aug 15: A dacoit was killed in an encounter with Faisalabad police on Tuesday night.
A police spokesman said Jaranwala Sadar police received information that some armed men were looting passers-by after blocking the road near Chak 59-GB.
A police team rushed to the spot. On seeing the police, the robbers opened fire which led to an encounter.
As a result, one of the robbers was killed, while two others escaped.
Meanwhile, a team of Balochni police was on patrol when it spotted a suspected car.
During its search, the police recovered two hand-grenades, a Kalashnikov, a carbine and 300 bullets and arrested car-rider Asghar Ali.—APP
