SHIKARPUR: Two policemen were martyred and three injured on Sunday in an encounter against dacoits in Shah Belo area of Shikarpur. According to police, Station House Officer Ghulam Murtaza Mirani of Ghulam Shah Police Station, and Assistant Sub Inspector Zulfikar Panhor were martyred in the shootout. In the same encounter, three police officials were wounded. A huge contingent of police was summoned and the area was cordoned off due to the encounter. Separately, SHO B-Section police arrested a notorious robber Bhasheer Hussain Shah in injured condition after an encounter near Smung Bridge and recovered one TT pistol from his possession.

Source: Pakistan Today June 02, 2019 14:48 UTC