A cargo truck was ambushed by a group of armed men in Walewale, who set both the vehicle and its cargo ablaze.

The attackers struck unexpectedly, causing panic and chaos in the area. Fortunately, quick-thinking local residents rushed to the scene and managed to control the fire, preventing extensive damage to the truck’s goods.

Police arrived shortly afterward and have promised to launch a full-scale investigation into the incident.

Authorities are looking into the attack to identify those responsible and understand the motive behind it.