KARACHI: Police on Sunday claimed to have killed two robbers in an encounter in Shah Latif Town of Karachi.

According to police, two robbers were looting citizens when police reached near them. The robbers opened fire following which police retaliated the fire in which both robbers were killed.

The identity of the dead accused could not be ascertained till filing this report. The police have started further probe into the incident. Panic gripped the area soon after the incident.