Urdu Report Desk
A suspect in a fraud case involving student Laiba Ijaz was killed during a police encounter after being injured by a bullet allegedly fired by his own accomplices, police said.
The deceased suspect, identified as Muhammad Nauman, was in police custody and was being taken for recovery when the incident occurred.
Police said that two motorcycle-borne accomplices opened indiscriminate fire on the police team. During the exchange of fire, Nauman was injured by a bullet fired by his own accomplices.
He was shifted to a hospital for treatment but succumbed to his injuries.
Search Operation Underway to Arrest Accomplices
According to police, a search operation is underway to arrest the other suspects involved in the incident.
The police team remained safe during the firing due to the use of bulletproof jackets and other precautionary measures.
