Two ‘rapists killed in police encounter’
Suspects escaped from police custody while their brother remains in detention
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SHEIKHUPURA:
Two brothers involved in a gang rape during a robbery in Fatehpuri village near Sheikhupura Motorway were killed in an alleged police encounter on Sargodha Road on Sunday.
The two suspects had escaped from police custody two days ago while one of their brothers remained in detention.
Police said the three brothers during a robbery gang raped a girl and looting the victim’s family during a wedding procession.
The alleged rapists included Pervez and Junaid. Reportedly, the victim was a girl from a poor family.