Ex-MPA looted by highwaymen

Published August 6, 2002

SIALKOT, Aug 5: Four armed robbers on late Sunday looted a former MPA and took away his car (STK-689), a precious wristwatch worth Rs150,000, cash and a mobile phone near Gunnah Khurd village.

Former MPA and union council Nazim Chaudhry Armughan Subhani was on his way to his house in Variyo village from Lahore when unidentified robbers intercepted him.

Police have registered a case against the outlaws.

Meanwhile, the Sialkot District Police Officer has constituted two special teams for the early arrest of the culprits.

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