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Explosive-laden truck overturns in Chaman
CHAMAN: An attempt to smuggle ammunition, gunpowder and an assortment of weapons to Quetta by concealing these items underneath logs of wood failed when the truck carrying the stuff overturned on Saturday afternoon.
The incident took place in Ganj Mandi area. Following the incident, the owner and driver of the truck escaped from the scene. Levies and FC personnel immediately took the area under its control. No government statement was issued with regard to the occurrence. According to a Levies spokesperson, the incident took place Saturday afternoon in the Ganj Mandi area located on the Mall Road, when a truck overloaded with wooden logs overturned whilst proceeding down the road. As a result, ammunition and weapons concealed beneath the wooden logs were exposed for all to see.
Following intimation of the incident, the Levies force personnel immediately reached the scene and dispersed the crowd that had gathered around the truck, following which the police and FC personnel also arrived at the scene. According to sources, amongst the items seized were 170 bags of gunpowder, 325 landmines, four anti-aircraft guns, four rocket launchers, one hi-tech wireless set as well as an assortment of bomb-making devices.
The FC seized the items as well as the truck, but the truck’s owner managed to flee from the scene. No government statement was issued about the incident. Sources said that the truck had been attempting to smuggle these weapons and explosives to Quetta.
Explosive-laden truck overturns in Chaman
Explosive-laden truck overturns in Chaman
CHAMAN: An attempt to smuggle ammunition, gunpowder and an assortment of weapons to Quetta by concealing these items underneath logs of wood failed when the truck carrying the stuff overturned on Saturday afternoon.
The incident took place in Ganj Mandi area. Following the incident, the owner and driver of the truck escaped from the scene. Levies and FC personnel immediately took the area under its control. No government statement was issued with regard to the occurrence. According to a Levies spokesperson, the incident took place Saturday afternoon in the Ganj Mandi area located on the Mall Road, when a truck overloaded with wooden logs overturned whilst proceeding down the road. As a result, ammunition and weapons concealed beneath the wooden logs were exposed for all to see.
Following intimation of the incident, the Levies force personnel immediately reached the scene and dispersed the crowd that had gathered around the truck, following which the police and FC personnel also arrived at the scene. According to sources, amongst the items seized were 170 bags of gunpowder, 325 landmines, four anti-aircraft guns, four rocket launchers, one hi-tech wireless set as well as an assortment of bomb-making devices.
The FC seized the items as well as the truck, but the truck’s owner managed to flee from the scene. No government statement was issued about the incident. Sources said that the truck had been attempting to smuggle these weapons and explosives to Quetta.
Explosive-laden truck overturns in Chaman