2 killed in Quetta, Dera Murad Jamali

QUETTA-Two people were killed while another wounded in separate incidents of firing in Quetta and Dera Murad Jamali towns of Balochistan on Wednesday. According to police, unidentified gunmen riding a motorbike sprayed volley of bullets on Hazrat Ali at Manan Chowk of Quetta and fled the scene under the cover of darkness. As a result, he sustained critical wounds and died before reaching hospital. The victim was resident of Kakar Colony of Satellite Town and was serving as a security guard at a private company. The cause of killing was yet to be ascertained. Similarly, unknown people opened fire on Attaullah at Shahbaz Town area of the Quetta. Resultantly, he suffered multiple injures and was rushed to the hospital for medical treatment. Meanwhile, a person was killed in Dera Murad Jamali area of Nasirabad district some 300 kilometer on southeast of Quetta. Manzoor Ahmed, was on his way when unidentified people opened indiscriminate firing at him, as a result, he sustained serious injuries and died instantly. Motive behind the killing is stated to be old enmity. Police has registered separate cases of the incidents and started investigation. Bolan Mining Company office attacked Unidentified people fired a rocket targeting the office of Bolan Mining Company in Khuzdar, some 350 kilometers southeast of provincial capital on Wednesday. The rocket landed near the office of Bolan Mining Company and went off with a big bang.However, no loss of life and damage to property was reported in the blast. Meanwhile, the spokesman of defunct Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed the responsibility for the rocket attack and warned investors to leave Balochistan.

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