Five customs personnel wounded in Peshawar attack
Crime
The victims were performing their duty at the time of attack
PESHAWAR (Web Desk) - Five Pakistan Customs pesonnel suffered injuries when unidentified attackers opened fire at them in Mattani area near Peshawar on Saturday night, police said.
A customs team performing duty on the Indus Highway came under attack at around 22:20 hours. Five of them sustained injuries in the attack, but all of them were out of danger.
The customs officials, who were attacked from two different locations on the main highway, retaliated but the armed men escaped.
The injured were immediately rushed to the Lady Reading Hospital for medical treatment. A search operation was launched to trace the suspects.
