KARACHI: A young man was shot dead by alleged robbers during resistance in Manzoor Colony on Thursday night, said police.

Baloch Colony SHO Mazhar Kango said that three young men were sitting near Shaheen Park in Manzoor Colony when four armed robbers riding two motorcycles arrived there.

The robbers snatched cell phones from two of the men. However, the third man, Rehan Shah, 30, put up resistance, upon which the robbers opened fire on him and fled.

Published in Dawn, February 28th, 2025

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