Two dacoits set on fire in Karachi

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IANS Islamabad
Last Updated : Jul 19 2015 | 10:32 AM IST

A mob set on fire two dacoits after badly torturing them in Pakistan's port city of Karachi. One of them succumbed to his injuries, Geo News reported Sunday.

According to police, the incident took place on Saturday night, when the robbers were caught red-handed by the mob in the city's Korangi area.

Police took both of them to the hospital. One succumbed to his injuries while the other remains in critical condition, the report added.

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First Published: Jul 19 2015 | 10:22 AM IST

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