LAHORE: The Punjab Rangers here the other day killed another smuggler at Wagha sector and arrested his accomplice.
On Wagha Border on Wednesday at 8 pm, on the information of Intelligence sources, a Rangers party observed that three smugglers were trying to cross over to India but law-enforcers opened firing on them which they retaliated. In retaliation one smugglers was killed, another was apprehended while another managed to escape. According to Punjab Rangers representative, smugglers were trying to smuggle Indian alcohol to Pakistan through Wagha sector.
It was a consecutive second incident on Wagha Border when smugglers were killed by Rangers.
Smuggling of Indian alcohol is common on the border. Smuggler use to smuggle different items between the borders and some time they are killed by the security forces.