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Four men mowed down in Balochistan
The attackers managed to escape from the scene.
The attackers managed to escape from the scene. PHOTO: FILE.
QUETTA:
At least four people were killed and a paramilitary soldier injured on Tuesday in similar but separate incidents of firing in different areas of Balochistan.
Unidentified assailants on a motorcycle mowed down two men Sayed Ghulam Hussain and Nour Mohammad in a gun attack on Sibi Road in Mastung district. A paramilitary soldier was also injured in the attack.
The attackers managed to escape from the scene. Levies personnel rushed to the spot and moved the injured and deceased to Civil Hospital, Quetta.
In a separate incident at a bazaar in Kech area, a butcher was gunned down inside his shop in Turbat district. Sources said men riding a motorcycle opened fire on the butcher at his shop. The man died on the spot and was shifted to a nearby hospital for an autopsy. He was identified as Javed Iqbal.
Another man was shot dead in the Killi Bangulzai area of Saryab Road in Quetta. The deceased, identified as Abdullah, was shifted to Civil Hospital.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 18th, 2012.
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By killing labourers, butchers and ordinary settlers if someone think he is doing a great thing then he must be ashamed. ET kindly picture the whole story and do not use deviating tactics that why these people were attacked in the first place. Everyone knows why so kindly tell their ethnicity in real sense rather than hiding the truth.
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This is to remind those liberals who miss or ignore the whole picture. Baloch insurgents are killing innocent people. They are destroying state property and creating chaos and must be neutralized.
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