Police kill three criminals in encounter on Karachi's Tariq Road

KARACHI: Police on Wednesday killed three criminals during an encounter at Tariq Road area of Karachi, ARY News reported.

The incident took place within the remits of Ferozabad police station on Tariq Road area, where the criminals entered to rob a residential apartment.

Police were called on Madadgar 15 helpline and immediately responded by sending two vehicles to the scene of the incident.

Three dacoits were severely injured in police firing on the stairs of the incident, and eventually succumbed to their injuries before they could even be sent to hospital.

Police recovered the stolen goods, and weapons from their possession. However, the criminals have not yet been identified. Police have lodged a case and have started further investigation, and shifted their bodies to a hospital for legal procedures.