Two persons, a dacoit and a policeman, were killed in an encounter in a bank robbery in Dehli Colony, in the jurisdiction of Frere police on Friday. Police officials said that eight armed persons came in four vehicles to Bank Al-Habib branch near Dehli Colony and sprayed bullets on people present in the bank when police tried to arrest them.
During the exchange of fire between police personnel and the dacoits, policeman Abrar, 35, and dacoit Javed son of Abdul Aziz were killed on the spot, who were later shifted to nearby hospital, police said. Other dacoits, who managed to escape, took away Rs 1.2 million with them.
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