Four Customs officials killed in accident while chasing smugglers

Author: APP

WAH CANTT: Four Custom officials were killed in a road accident while chasing smugglers on the Islamabad-Peshawar Motorway near Jando village on Wednesday. Motorway police sources said that a vehicle of Customs’ Anti-Smuggling Organisation (ASO) skidded off the road into a ravine. As a result, the four officials died on the spot. Reportedly, the personnel were chasing smugglers. Sources said that Amir was driving the vehicle while constables Shakeel, Ijaz and Jameel were on board. Meanwhile, the Customs ASO launched a search operation to catch the smugglers.

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