Dacoits in Ghotki open fire on passenger buses on M-5 motorway; 3 injured

Dacoits in Tangwani torch market as traders refuse to pay extortion

Published: 09:25 AM, 23 Mar, 2025
Dacoits in Ghotki open fire on passenger buses on M-5 motorway; 3 injured

In a brazen attack, heavily armed dacoits opened fire on passenger vehicles on the M-5 Motorway near the Ghotki border, injuring three travellers.

According to police sources, the injured have been identified as Abrar, Ejaz, and Zahid, who were immediately shifted to the hospital for treatment.

The dacoits managed to escape before law enforcement arrived at the scene.

Meanwhile, in Tangwani, another horrifying incident unfolded in the Salim Khoso area within the jurisdiction of Tangwani Police Station.

Armed criminals, allegedly angry over non-payment of extortion money, launched an attack with advanced weapons, firing indiscriminately before setting an entire market on fire.

Eyewitnesses reported massive flames engulfing the shops as the criminals fled without resistance.

Upon receiving information, police rushed to the scene and initiated roadblocks to track down the culprits.

Reporters: Mir Zafarullah and Muhammad Ramzan Mirani

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