LAHORE: Two alleged dacoits were injured in an encounter with police at Quaid-i-Azam Industrial estate here Saturday.
Police said that dacoits were fleeing after looting a citizen when police on information start to chase them.
On seeing police, the bandits opened fire. In retaliation, the police had to return fire in self defence.
As a result, both the dacoits identified as Nadeem and Waseem received bullet injuries and were rushed to the Jinnah Hospital. Further investigation is underway.
