Gunmen Target Customs Vehicle Near Toll Plaza, One Dead, One Critical

RAWALPINDI: A tragic incident unfolded near the Rawalpindi Interchange Toll Plaza on Friday when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a customs vehicle. The attack left one official dead and another critically injured.

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According to police, the assailants sprayed the vehicle with bullets, causing it to catch fire. Rescue teams and a heavy police contingent rushed to the scene, while firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze. The deceased officer was identified as Jawad, and the injured official as Baseer Ullah, who was shifted to DHQ Hospital in critical condition.

Authorities have launched an investigation, with efforts underway to trace and arrest the attackers. The motive behind the assault remains unclear.