Arrested Robbery Suspects Die After Being Shot by Their Own Accomplices in Karachi

A major development has emerged in the investigation into the murder of Dr Akash in Karachi, as three arrested robbery suspects were killed during a police operation in Gulshan-e-Maymar’s Umar Brohi Goth after allegedly being shot by their own accomplices. A police officer was also injured during the exchange of fire.

According to media reports, the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) said its team had taken the three suspects to Umar Brohi Goth to identify the hideout of their absconding associates. As police conducted a raid to arrest the remaining members of the gang, the fugitives allegedly opened indiscriminate fire on the SIU team.

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Police Hunt Continues After Fatal Crossfire in Dr Akash Murder Investigation

During the gunfire, one police officer sustained injuries, while the three arrested suspects—identified as Suresh, Ram Chand, and Anil—were critically wounded after being hit by bullets allegedly fired by their own accomplices. The attackers managed to escape under the cover of darkness. The injured suspects later died while being transported to hospital.

The deceased suspects were allegedly involved in the murder of Dr Akash, who was fatally shot during a robbery outside a bank in Karachi’s Clifton area on July 13. Police said the gang had allegedly robbed the doctor of Rs2.5 million before opening fire and fleeing the scene. The three suspects had previously been arrested in a joint operation conducted by the South Zone Police and the SIU.

Police said three additional members of the gang, including one woman, remain at large. SIU teams and local police have launched a search operation in the area to apprehend the fleeing suspects and continue the investigation.

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