By Moin Ullah Shah
KARACHI: Police in Korangi District East Zone Karachi arrested one suspected robber in an injured condition after an exchange of fire near the protective embankment of the Malir River at Korangi Crossing on 15 May 2026.
Police from Zaman Town police station said they signalled two suspicious motorcyclists to stop, but the men opened fire on the police instead. Police returned fire, leading to a brief exchange in which one suspect was injured and taken into custody.
The injured suspect was identified as L1 Maseeh, son of Yousaf Maseeh. A 30 bore pistol along with ammunition and a wallet were recovered from his possession. Police said the suspect’s accomplice had been identified and efforts were under way to arrest him.
The criminal record of the arrested suspect was also being checked, while he was being shifted to hospital for medical treatment.
