Four robbers who just committed a robbery were shot dead by the police at Section 10, Wangsa Maju, near the Malaysian Institute of Translation and Books (ITBM) today.

The men, believed to be members of 'Gang Civic' had just robbed a man of RM40,000 which he had just withdrew from a bank.

The incident was witnessed by policemen who were patrolling the area.

The robbers who saw the police had fired shots at them. Police returned fire and killed the men.

The case is being investigated under Section 307 of the Penal Code for attempted murder.

The victim is reported to be in stable condition and had only sustained light injuries.