Injured robber arrested after police encounter in Karachi’s Mominabad, accomplice escapes

An armed confrontation between law enforcement agencies and alleged robbers in the Fateh Colony area on Saturday concluded with the arrest of one suspect in an injured state after an exchange of fire.

Authorities have identified the arrested person as Waris son of Iqbal. The second suspect involved in the incident managed to escape from the scene during the encounter.

Authorities have confirmed the recovery of a pistol with ammunition and a mobile phone from the site of the shootout.

The injured suspect has been transferred to a hospital for medical treatment. Mominabad police have initiated a formal investigation into the matter and the search for the escaped suspect is underway.