Two dacoits killed in Wazirabad police encounter
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Two dacoits were shot dead during a police encounter in Wazirabad, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Monday.
The police encounter took place in the jurisdiction of Saddar Police Station, Pir Mitha Graveyard, Wazirabad.
According to the police, both dacoits were attempting to flee after committing a dacoity, and a police party was chasing them.
During heavy exchange of fire, both dacoits died by the first of their companions. Later, the police shifted the dead bodies of both dacoits to the Civil Hospital.
The identities of both dacoits remain unknown.
Reporter: Nayyer Alam