Notorious gangster Mumtaze shot dead in Peshawar police shooting

A notorious gangster named Mumtaze was killed during a police encounter near Peshawar, Pakistan. The incident occurred while police were transporting him, resulting in a shootout that also claimed the lives of two attackers and injured two officers.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing security challenges and gang violence in the Peshawar region, reflecting broader law enforcement struggles in the area.
Peshawar - A notorious gangster Mumtaz alias Mumtaze who was wanted to Peshawar Police in no less than 49 cases of heinous crimes was shot dead during a police encounter here on Monday.
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