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Robbery victim gunned down, one suspect arrested

April 03, 2026
A representational image showing an ambulance parked at an incident site. — AFP/File
A representational image showing an ambulance parked at an incident site. — AFP/File

Armed suspects gunned down a man during a robbery in Shah Faisal Colony on Thursday. Police said the incident occurred near Green Town on Railway Road, where the suspects opened fire on a man after he resisted their attempt to snatch his motorbike.

The victim died on the spot and his body was taken to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre. Chhipa officials identified the deceased as Fahad, 30. He had suffered a bullet to the abdomen. He was reportedly a Green Town resident. Shah Faisal Colony SHO Kashif Rabbani said police, with the help of locals, managed to catch one suspect with a weapon on the scene.