Youth killed during ATM robbery in Islamabad

A tragic incident occurred in the Golra Mor Chowk area of Islamabad, where robbers shot and killed a young man who was withdrawing cash from an ATM.

According to sources, the victim was withdrawing cash from the Ameen Islamic Bank ATM when two robbers on a motorcycle arrived and tried to snatch his money. When the youth resisted, the robbers opened fire, killing him on the spot before fleeing the scene. Soon after the incident, Rescue 1122 teams, the Station House Officer of Noon Police Station, and a heavy police contingent reached the area.

Authorities immediately cordoned off the site, collected evidence, and began an investigation into the case. The police have also formed multiple teams to track down and arrest the culprits involved in the crime. Officials said the search operation is actively underway in nearby areas, and they are using available CCTV footage and other technical means to identify the suspects. The police have assured that the culprits will be arrested soon and brought to justice.

The tragic incident has sparked fear among residents, who have urged authorities to increase security near ATMs and ensure better patrolling in the area to prevent such crimes. Police officials stated that efforts are being made to enhance safety measures and restore citizens’ confidence. This shocking event once again highlights the growing concern over street crimes in the city. Law enforcement agencies have promised strict action against those responsible and reiterated their commitment to maintaining law and order.