Innocent citizen killed in crossfire, bandit, Rangers man injured

KARACHI:  A dacoit was injured during an 'encounter' with Rangers  near Tariq Road in the  port city   on Monday night. While an innocent citizen Rab Nawaz was killed in crossfire.According to  police,   two armed robbers fleeing away after committing a robbery when Rangers personnel  on routine patrolling signaled them to stop. Instead of doing so, they allegedly opened fire on the officials.  As law enforcers retaliated,  one of the outlaws was injured  while his accomplices fled under the cover of firing.One Rangers man was also injured in the shoot-out, while  an innocent citizen was killed  by alleged firing of bandits.An official pointed out that the injured robber was an ex-policeman and  identified as Ahsan Elahi. While Rangers claimed to have recovered four mobiles, pistol and a bike, which was reportedly snatched from Bahdurabad in 2018, from his possession.

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