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Gang Rape Suspect Killed in Rato Dero Police Encounter

Gang Rape Suspect Killed in Rato Dero Police Encounter

Prime Suspect in Gang Rape of Mentally Challenged Girl Killed in Police Encounter near Rato Dero

RATO DERO – A key suspect in the gang rape case of a teenage mentally challenged girl was shot dead in a police encounter near the Sailra Bypass in Rato Dero, officials confirmed on Sunday.

According to law enforcement sources, the police conducted a targeted raid in the area following intelligence reports about the presence of armed criminals. Upon arrival, the suspects opened fire on the raiding team, triggering a retaliatory exchange.

During the crossfire, one suspect—identified as Rizwan alias Kaloo—was killed on the spot. Rizwan was the main accused in the high-profile gang rape case and had been formally nominated in the ongoing investigation.

Police have launched a search operation to apprehend the remaining suspects believed to be involved in the heinous crime. Authorities assured that all those connected to the case will be arrested and prosecuted.

Meanwhile, officials confirmed that the teenage victim succumbed to her injuries at the hospital while receiving medical treatment.

The incident has sparked widespread outrage, and law enforcement agencies are under increasing pressure to deliver swift justice.

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