The third accomplice of the accused managed to escape in the nearby forest, for which search is on
Jhelum: An ANF official was injured in a shootout with smugglers while hundreds of kilos of drugs were recovered.
According to the Anti-Narcotics Force spokesperson, there was an alleged encounter between ANF intelligence and drug smugglers in Jhelum, in which an ANF official was injured in the exchange of fire. A smuggler was also injured in the shooting, who was arrested along with his accomplice.
One of the accused managed to escape while firing. After the incident, more than 343 kg of drugs, vehicle and weapons were recovered.
According to the officials, the ANF Intelligence Wing had received a tip-off that a large consignment of drugs was being smuggled, after which the suspect signaled the vehicle to stop at Dina Check Post Jhelum, when the car riders escaped firing at the team. tried to.
The ANF team gave chase and intercepted the accused at Domeli Chowk, however, in the cross-firing between the accused and the ANF, one official was injured by a bullet in the leg. A smuggler was also injured in the shooting, who was arrested along with his accomplice.
The injured official was rushed to hospital, where his condition is said to be out of danger. The third accomplice of the accused managed to escape in the nearby forest, for which search is on.
After the search, a total of more than 343 kilograms of drugs, including 277 kilograms of 200 grams of hashish and 67 kilograms of 200 grams of opium, were recovered from the vehicle. Authorities say that a case has been registered against the accused under the Anti-Narcotics Act and further investigation has been started. Is.
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