Quetta: At least four people belonging to the Hazara community were gunned down in Quetta’s Circular Road area near Meezab Chowk today.

According to media reports, unidentified armed men on two motorcycles opened indiscriminate fire on the victims, who were sitting outside a tea shop in the area. Four of them died on the spot, while one person was also injured in the incident. The injured person was shifted to CMH Quetta.

Soon after the incident, the police and law enforcement agencies cordoned off the area and started a search operation. Later, the bodies of the deceased were shifted to the Civil Hospital and the CMH. They were identified as Mohammad Ali, Kazim, Zeeshan and Nematullah.