Two dacoits arrested in injured condition near Thatta

Thatta: Jhirk police claimed on Friday that they in an encounter arrested two dacoits in injured condition and recovered two pistols and a motorcycle from their possession.

Jhirk police station SHO was on patrol along with his staff when armed robbers opened fire on them at Jhampir Link Road following which police also opened fire on them, injuring and arresting two of the bandits.

The arrested dacoits were identified as Saddam and Mehrab. The police said the detainees were involved in more than a dozen of cases registered against them at various police stations of Dadu, Hyderabad, Jamshoro and Badin districts. Jhirk police station SHO was on patrol along with his staff when armed robbers opened fire on them at Jhampir Link Road following which police also opened fire on them, injuring and arresting two of the bandits.