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DG KHAN, Sep 02 (APP): Police claimed to have arrested a suspect during a police encounter on Monday.
Sadr police Taunsa was on patrolling when they signalled three suspects to stop but they opened firing on police party.
In retaliation, a dacoit received bullet injury and was arrested by police, while his two accomplices managed to escape. The police have seized weapons and a motorcycle.
The arrested dacoit was identified as Rashid aka Bagga, resident of Ehsanpur.
The accused was involved in various heinous crimes including kidnapping, robbery and motorcycle snatching incidents.
Further investigation was underway.