5 FC men die in Kharan tanker-vehicle collision

KHARAN: Five Frontier Corps (FC) personnel were killed when oil tanker dashed against their vehicle near here Saturday.

According to details an oil tanker with Iranian diesel was moving near here when the FC men spotted the tanker and chased it. The FC men came in front of tanker and signaled it to stop but the driver hit their vehicle.

As a result five FC men including Subedar Badshah, Syed Yusuf, Naeem and Muhammad Yusuf died in the collision.

Tanker driver escaped from the scene. Levies reached the scene and impounded oil tanker. Dead bodies were shifted to civil hospital for postmortem.