Tag: police encounter
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‘Islamabad on alert’ as interior minister warns of more terror incidents
Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed has warned of more terrorism-related incidents in Islamabad and said that the capital’s police and other forces are on alert. The warning has come forward after a gun battle, in which militants [who were shot dead] opened fire on a police check-point in the vicinity of the Karachi Company police station,…
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Suspect involved in rape of a dead body killed in police encounter
Police have killed a man accused of raping a dead body of a teenage girl in Thatta district, in an alleged encounter, ARY News reported. As per reports, the Sindh police had earlier detained accused Rafique Chandio for committing an abominable act. “Accused Rafique Chandio tried to escape from police detention. He opened fire at…
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Killing of rape-murder suspects in ‘police encounter’ spark celebrations in India
Indian police on Friday shot dead four detained gang-rape and murder suspects as they were re-enacting their alleged crime, prompting celebrations but also accusations of extrajudicial killings. The men, who had been in custody for a week over the latest gruesome case of violence against women to shock India, were shot in the early morning…