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Four National Logistics Cell employees martyred near Pak-Iran border in Gwadar

GWADAR: Four employees of the National Logistics Cell (NLC) were martyred when unidentified armed men opened fire on their pickup near the Pakistan-Iran border in Gwadar district, police said. According to police, the incident occurred on Saturday at Border Post No 250, about 60 kilometres from Jiwani Tehsil in Gwadar district, where the armed motorcyclists opened fire on a pickup carrying the…

Four National Logistics Cell employees martyred near Pak-Iran border in Gwadar

GWADAR: Four National Logistics Cell (NLC) employees were killed when unidentified gunmen opened fire on their pickup truck near the Pakistan-Iran border in Gwadar district, according to police reports. The attack took place on Saturday at Border Post No 250, approximately 60 kilometers from Jiwani Tehsil in Gwadar district. The assailants, riding motorbikes, targeted a pickup carrying the four victims.

The deceased were identified as Ghulam Mustafa, 24, from Punjab’s Layyah district; Sanam Masih, 34, from Sheikhupura district; Kanwal Shehzad, 36, from Quetta; and Danish Iqbal, 26, from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Karak district. The attackers subsequently set the vehicle ablaze, completely destroying it. The victims, all NLC employees, were reportedly in possession of a substantial sum of cash, which the assailants allegedly seized following the assault. Police recovered a motorcycle from the scene, believed to have been abandoned by the perpetrators.

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