In a police operation near Manghopir Khairabad, Gulshan-e-Touheed, five robbers were shot dead in Karachi. The robbers were also reported to have committed sexual assaults on women during the robbery incidents.

SSP West Tariq Mustoi reported that law enforcement conducted a search operation after receiving information about robbers traveling on two motorcycles.

During the area blockade, an exchange of gunfire ensued, leading to the deaths of all five suspects.

Chhipa sources confirmed that the bodies of the deceased robbers are being transported to Abbasi Hospital for further examination.

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A search operation was ongoing in Ghazi Goth, information was received about the presence of robbers in Gulshan-e-Touheed. The police surrounded the suspects.

Residents reported that the suspects were committing a robbery inside a house.

In an exchange of fire, two robbers were killed on the spot, and three were injured.Three robbers later died during treatment.

Weapons, including an SMG, a cutter, and stolen goods, were recovered from the suspects.

One of the robbers has been identified as Saddam.In addition to robbing homes, there are also reports of assaults and rape done by them.The suspects are from interior Sindh. They had instilled fear and panic in the area.

They are habitual criminals who used heavy weapons.He added that weapons and other items were recovered from the deceased, who were believed to be part of a gang responsible for multiple home robberies in the area.