Crime
Four bandits killed in targeted police operation in Rahim Yar Khan
Police formations target Shar gang hideouts in Kacha Mashka area
Rahim Yar Khan: Another robber was killed during an ongoing operation against Shar gang of robbers in the Kacha Mashka area, police said on Monday.
According to a Punjab police spokesperson, the police have so far killed four robbers during the targeted operation. The fourth suspect, who was killed, has been named as Farooq Shar.
R Y Khan DPO Rizwan Gondal said that three members of the gang identified as Alam Shar, Nazir Shar and Hakim Shar were killed and their seven accomplices were injured during the crossfire with the police on Sunday.
He further said that the police were using heavy weapons and armoured vehicles to target the hideouts of the gang. Some videos shared by the Punjab police show the burning of hideouts of the suspects. The burning scenes were captured by the surveillance drones.