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Rehman Dacoit laid to rest after death in police encounter
KARACHI: Rehman Baloch notoriously known with the name of Rehman Dacoit was buried along with his 3 other companions here Monday after his death in an alleged police encounter in the link road area of Steel Town.
While after the funeral prayer and airing of death news of Rehman Dakhet (robber) number of firing incidents were noticed in the areas of Liayari, kalari, Baghdadi, Kalakot, Ramsawami, Usman Abad, Ranchor Line, Ghass Mundi, Golimar, Jehman Abad, Raxer, Lasbele, Dalmiyan, Shanti nagar, Gulshan Abad, Rashid Minhas road and in other areas.
However, city administration deployed rangers and additional contingents of police to avert any untoward incidents in the areas above mentioned, as people who have arrived to receive the corpse of Rehman Dacoit at Eidhi mortuary center observe a sit in and voiced slogans against the police administration.
Police sources further informed that corpse of Rehman Dacoit was received by a man named Akram Baloch and when the corpse was brought in Liayari, armed people set patrolling in the area and the funeral prayer for Rehman Dakhet was observed in jail Chowk of Liayari
It was pertinent to mention that notorious robber Rehman Dacoit was killed in a police encounter on Sunday night near link road in the jurisdiction of Steel Town area along with his 3 other comrades.