Dacoits killed during police encounter

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In an encounter with a gang of car lifters, police killed two dacoits while one of the gang members managed to slip away from the scene, they were wanted in a score of heinous crimes.

SSP Haider Raza told the media that the gang lifted a Corolla Car AHG 659 from the cattle den of Daur town; however, on instant information, the police started a chase. The police cordoned off the road near Jamsahib and signalled the car to stop. The gang of dacoits on continued chase abandoned the car and attempted to hide in standing crops. During the firing between police and gang two dacoits were killed.