An FC man sustained injuries when armed motorcyclists opened fire on him in the Hoshap area of Kech district PHOTO: APP
FC foils ‘major terror bid’ in Balochistan
The first incident occurred near Naing River of Kech’s Tump area, where armed militants ambushed an FC convoy which was returning after carrying out search operations at Tump, Phul Abad, Koshkalat, Kohad and Malant areas of the district.
According to reports, five FC personnel suffered injuries during exchange of fire. They were later shifted to hospital where they were identified as Sepoy Aslam, Sepoy Kashif, Sepoy Haji Khan, Sepoy Minwar Iqbal and Sepoy Zulqarnain.
Two security guards killed in Gwadar ambush
Separately, an FC operative sustained injuries when unknown armed motorcyclists opened fire on him in the Hoshap area of Kech district, some 100 km from Turbat city. The attackers fled the scene unchallenged after committing the crime.
In another episode, an explosion was reported in Dera Bugti area of Balochistan. The roadside blast occurred near a passenger vehicle. However, all passengers remained unhurt.
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