Event Brief
Aug 23, 2026 at 8:13 AM ET
Bandit killed in police encounter in Rahim Yar Khan
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A notorious bandit, carrying a Rs five million bounty, was killed in a police encounter in Rahim Yar Khan district. Police stopped a suspected motorbike rider after a secret report of outlaws near Iqbal Abad police station jurisdiction; armed bandits opened fire, and Rizwan alias Irfan Shar died in the exchange.
WHO: Police (Rahim Yar Khan district) and bandit Rizwan alias Irfan Shar
WHAT: Rizwan alias Irfan Shar was killed in an exchange of fire during a police encounter.
WHEN: Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Rahim Yar Khan district, Punjab, Pakistan
WHY: Motive not yet established.
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