Robbery Attempt Foiled in Dalbandin Bazaar; Two Suspected Robbers Killed in Exchange of Fire, Police Officer Injured

DALBANDIN (Qudrat Daily) — Foiling a robbery attempt in Dalbandin Bazaar, police and Frontier Constabulary (FC) personnel, during retaliatory action, killed two suspected robbers in an exchange of fire, while a traffic police officer was injured by the suspects’ firing.

According to details, at around 2:20 PM, two unidentified armed suspects were attempting a robbery in Dalbandin Bazaar when Traffic Police Constable Jan Muhammad, present at the scene, showed courage and attempted to arrest them on the spot. During this, the suspects opened fire, as a result of which the police officer was injured.

As soon as the incident was reported, additional police personnel and FC Dalbandin teams immediately reached the scene and began pursuing the fleeing suspects. During the pursuit, near Dunno Phatak, a heavy exchange of fire took place between the suspects and security forces, as a result of which both suspected robbers were killed. The identities of the deceased suspects could not be immediately ascertained.

According to police officials, the injured traffic constable Jan Muhammad was shifted to DHQ Hospital Dalbandin for immediate medical aid, where his condition is said to be stable. Police have started further investigation into the incident.