At least three robbers were killed in separate police encounters in different localities of the city in the wee hours of Sunday. According to the details, the first incident took place in H-Block of Defence "B" area where police chased robbers who were fleeing after committing a robbery. The accused started firing at police and tried to escape. In retaliatory fire by police a robber was killed while his three cohorts managed to flee.
In Gujerpura China Scheme, exchange of fire took place between robbers and police during which two dacoits were killed. The bodies of all three robbers killed in fire exchange were shifted to hospital for medico-legal formalities and identification.