Dacoits shoot at, injure citizens over resistance during dacoity bid.

RAWALPINDI -- in a horrible incident of street crime, unknown dacoits injured a person critically by shooting him in jaw and ribs at bridge of Dhoke Chiragh din when he put off resistance in a dacoity bid, informed sources on Friday.

The tragic incident took place within the limits of Police Station Civil Lines at 3:30am, wherein, street crime had surged to a drastic level. Rescue 1122 moved the injured person to Benazir Bhutto Hospital (BBH) for medical treatment where he was identified as Ahtesham Javed, they said. a case has been registered against the accused while further investigation was underway. police quoted Zafar iqbal, the uncle of victim, as saying his nephew left house at 3:30am to buy yogurt from a nearby milk shop. police said ahtesham was returning home when unknown dacoits attempted to intercept at nullah leh Bridge and opened indiscriminate firing on him when he showed resistance during dacoity bid.

'The man suffered bullet injuries in the jaw and ribs and was rushed to hospital,' it was mentioned in the FiR...

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