Man who looted pan shop in Karachi arrested after encounter

In a successful operation, Karachi's District Central Police apprehended a dacoit involved in a recent robbery in Joharabad, following a shootout with cops.

According to SSP District Central, Sharjeel, son of Arshad, was taken into custody in a wounded condition after an exchange of fire between police and the suspects.

The arrested suspect was identified through CCTV footage of a pan shop robbery that occurred in Joharabad's Naseerabad area on November 3.

During the robbery, the suspects had also attempted to steal the shop owner's motorcycle parked outside.

Police chased the suspects, leading to a shootout, but they managed to escape initially.

However, relentless efforts by law enforcement officials led to the arrest of one of the suspects.

Raids are underway to apprehend Sharjeel's accomplice.

In a tragic incident of street crime in Karachi, a young man who sold his wife's jewellery to get his daughter treated was shot dead by robbers.

The tragic incident was reported in the Ahsanabad area near the Site Superhighway.

Farhan Khan who worked for a medical company and was a father of a young daughter, was reportedly struggling financially.