Two Toll Plaza Employees Injured in Firing During Robbery Resistance in Balochi Area

FAISALABAD: 5 Oct (Digital Itla) — Two toll plaza employees were injured due to firing by armed robbers during a resistance attempt in the jurisdiction of the Balochi police station, with the culprits making off with 18 million rupees.

According to preliminary reports, the toll plaza employees were en route to deposit 1.8 million rupees in a bank when three armed bandits intercepted them and attempted to snatch the cash. When the employees put up resistance, the robbers opened fire, injuring Muhammad Razzaq and Shabbir Rasool. The suspects managed to escape from the scene with the looted cash. Upon receiving information, police arrived at the scene and shifted the injured employees to RHC Khurrianwala for medical treatment, while a search and investigation have been launched to apprehend the fleeing culprits.