Levies soldier martyred, another injured in firing.

KHUZDAR -- A Levies Force soldier was martyred and an officer got injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire on their vehicle near the Wali Khan bypass in Mastung district on Sunday.

Mastung Deputy Commissioner Yasir Iqbal Dashti said armed men opened fire when the Levies personnel reached at a petrol station near the Wali Khan bypass, where the assailants were looting.

In the exchange of fire, one soldier embraced martyrdom and a naib risaldar got injured, he told Dawn.

Levies...

To continue reading

Request your trial

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT