{"id":476247,"date":"2025-05-04T09:44:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T04:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=476247"},"modified":"2025-05-04T09:44:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T04:44:22","slug":"notorious-drug-peddler-caught-after-violent-police-encounter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/notorious-drug-peddler-caught-after-violent-police-encounter\/","title":{"rendered":"Notorious drug peddler caught after violent police encounter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> SARGODHA<br \/>\nA drug peddler was injured during a police encounter in the Shah Nikdar police station area, here on Saturday.<br \/>\nAccording to reports,Anas Baloch,r\/o Chak no.165 NB,was wanted in several cases registered at Shah Nikdar and other police stations across Sargodha.<br \/>\nHe was allegedly involved in drug selling activities along with his accomplices near Chak no 163 NB.<br \/>\nActing on a tip-off,police raided the location.Upon seeing the police party,the suspects opened fire.<br \/>\nA fierce exchange of gunfire ensued and lasted for some time.<br \/>\nOnce the firing stopped,police found an injured man at the scene,who had reportedly been shot by his own accomplices during the crossfire.<br \/>\nThe injured accused was taken into custody and shifted to a hospital for medical treatment.<br \/>\nFurther investigation was underway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SARGODHA A drug peddler was injured during a police encounter in the Shah Nikdar police station area, here on Saturday. According to reports,Anas Baloch,r\/o Chak no.165 NB,was wanted in several cases registered at Shah Nikdar and other police stations across Sargodha. 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