Fleeing robber arrested in injured condition after shootout with police.

WAH CANTT -- A fleecing robber was arrested in injured condition after a brief encounter with police near the heavy mechanical complex (HMC) in the limits of Taxila Police station in the early hours of Tuesday.

According to the police spokesman, three masked men equipped with pistols riding on a motorcycle snatched mobile and cash from Afzal and fled away. As the victim made a call on rescue 15, a team of Taxila Police led by station house officer Sarmad Ilyas intercepted the fleecing robbers near the canal, and after a brief exchange of fire, one of the robbers was arrested in injured condition while two of his accompanies...

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