MUZAFFARGARH, Oct 27 (APP):A proclaimed offender (PO) was injured by the firing of his accomplice in the limits of Rohilla Wali police station on Friday.
According to police, the accused Ramzan, alias Sindhi, son of Khuda Baksh, resident of Gandhi Balocha, the suburban town, was being taken to get recovery of stolen goods.
In the meantime, while seeing the accused in police custody, his accomplices ambushed the police by opening fire.
As a result, fatal injuries were inflicted on the accused being police custody. All of the accomplices involved in the attack escaped by taking advantage of the darkness of the night.
The PO said to had received bullet shots in his right leg, shifted to DHQ hospital for treatment. SHO among other police officials remained safe in the cross-firing, it was said.