KHANEWAL:Two alleged dacoits were killed due to the firing of their own accomplices while a man was injured in a robbery incident near Chak 47 in the limits of Sadar police station the other day.
According to police sources, Naeem and Ghulam Sarwar were returning home on a tractor-trolley when four armed outlaws opened fire in an attempt to intercept them. As a result, Ghulam Sarwar, who was driving the vehicle, sustained bullet injuries to his leg, while two of the assailants died due to the firing of their own accomplices.
The dead were identified as Waris alias Warsi Sunara and Noor Asif, a resident of 26/14 L.
Upon receiving the information, a heavy police contingent reached the spot, however, the remaining two suspects managed to flee.
According to DPO Rana Umar Farooq, the police had registered a case and started investigation.