Karachi: An individual involved in the murder of a policeman was killed in an encounter with Keamari Police on late Thursday night.
During a news conference on Friday, SSP Keamari Capt. (Rtd.) Faizan Ali stated that a police team raided a drug den operated by the notorious drug dealer Kashif Sindhi.
During the raid, the drug gang opened fire on the police, who returned fire. As a result, one of the accused, Adil Sindhi, was killed on the spot, while the remaining suspects managed to flee.
The police recovered a 9mm pistol and ammunition from the deceased.
Adil Sindhi was identified as a key shooter for the drug gang and had been involved in serious crimes.
On August 24, 2023, Adil Sindhi and his accomplices targeted a police patrol in the Old Golimar area, resulting in the death of Constable Adil.
A case related to this incident was registered at the Pak Colony police station.
Another suspect involved in this case, Imran alias Teddy, was killed in a police encounter on August 25, 2023.
A case has bee
n registered against the accused, and further investigation is ongoing.