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MUZAFFARGARH, Nov 02 (APP): Police claimed on Sunday to have arrested a suspect after
an encounter in Alipur city area.
According to police, City police Ali Pur spotted three suspects at a checkpoint on Fatehpur road and signalled them to stop but they fled. Police chased them and encircled them near Fatehpur forest. Seeing police, the outlaws opened indiscriminate fire which was returned by police in self-defence.
After a brief shootout, the police arrested an injured accused identified as Muhammad Shahzad while his two accomplices managed to flee.
The injured suspect was shifted to a hospital for medical treatment. The accused was wanted by police in 18 cases of heinous crimes.