DERA MURAD JAMALI: Unknown dacoits snatched cell phones, registration devices and other valuables at gunpoint from members of a polio vaccination team in Nasirabad district on Saturday.

Police said the polio team was administering the vaccination to children under the age of five in Ghat area of Chattar tehsil at the time of the incident.

The dacoits managed to escape before the police arrived at the site and chased them. However, no dacoit could be arrested.

Published in Dawn, June 9th, 2024