Three notorious dacoits killed in police encounter near Lahore
By News Desk
September 13, 2024 11:21 AM
Three wanted notorious dacoits were killed in a police encounter which took place near Cinema Morr, Kot Radha Kishan locality, near Lahore on Friday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
According to details, these notorious and wanted dacoits were involved in killing of two innocent citizens in Phoolnagar and Kot Radha Kishan areas in last seven days. The dacoits were later identified as Abbas who belonged to Basirpur, Samir from Raiwind and Maratib was from Bahawalpur.
On September 5, 2024 they killed a cloth businessman Sheikh Tanveeer in Mithradas area of Phoolnagar.
On September 7, 2025 they killed a citizen Mohammad Furqan during a shop robbery.
Yesterday, one citizen informed the local police on 15 three dacoits snatched his 125 Honda motorcycle and fled.
After receiving information Kot Radha Kishan police responded swiftly and start chasing the dacoits. The fleeing dacoits opened fire directly on the police team, in response to their firing police team opened fire on the dacoits.
After the severe firing, police team arrested all the three dacoits who were critically injured. They were immediately shifted to Tehsil Hospital Kot Radha Kishan but died on way to the hospital.
During police initial investigations it was revealed that these dacoits snatched this motorcycle from a citizen namely Kashif in Chak No 65.
According to police record all the three notorious dacoits were involved in dozens of robbery incidents.
Reported by: Mirza Raheel Baig