KHUZDAR: A Levies official lost his life in an exchange of fire with robbers who attempted to loot passengers on the Quetta-Karachi highway near Wadh area of Khuzdar district on Sunday.
Levies officials said the dacoits tried to loot passengers of the buses plying between Quetta and Karachi. A gun-battle took place when the Levies personnel guarding the buses challenged them in which one security man was killed. He was identified as Abdul Majeed.
Khuzdar Deputy Commissioner Mujeeb Qambrani said a search operation had been launched in the area to arrest the dacoits involved in the incident.
Published in Dawn, March 5th, 2018
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