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FC arrests smuggler with large quantity of arms

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Shakoor Nizamani
Shakoor Nizamani
Shakoor Nizamani is a working journalist. He has keen interest in society, politics, international relations, philosophy and religion (Tasawwuf /Mysticism). His experience of journalism includes writing on current affairs with focus on Pakistan.

A spokesman of Frontier Corps Balochistan has said that that the paramilitary force conducted a search operation in Dera Murad Jamali and arrested an arms smuggler with large quantity of weapons and munitions.

The unnamed smuggler was illegally supplying arms in the province.

An anti-aircraft gun, 22 sub-machine guns (SMGs), two G-3 rifles, 10 double-barrel rifles, a rocket-launcher with seven rockets and 2500 rounds.

Two Smugglers Killed

A FC spokesman has said that during a search operation in Dalbandin area of district Chagai near the Pak-Afghan border in Balochistan two smugglers were killed in exchange of fire with FC men.

The smugglers were trying to smuggle narcotics into Pakistan when two of them were killed in an exchange of fire. Their other accomplices fled back to Afghanistan, the spokesman said.

Automatic weapons were also recovered from the smugglers, he added.

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