Balochistan strife: Vice president of BNP-Awami killed

Balochistan National Party (Awami) has condemned the killing of Abdul Razaq and announced a 3-day mourning period.


Express October 09, 2011

QUETTA: The senior vice-president of Balochistan Nationalist Party-Awami was gunned down in Surab area of Kalat district on Saturday, some 250 kilometres away from Quetta city.

According to the police, BNP-A  leader identified as Abdul Razaq Raisani who was also a Patwari in Revenue Department, was on his way home from office when armed men riding a motorcycle opened fire on him in Masjid Road area of Surab.

Resultantly, he died on the spot. The body was shifted to the Civil Hospital Surab for autopsy. Later the body was handed over to his relatives for burial. Balochistan National Party (Awami) has condemned the killing of Abdul Razaq and announced a three-day mourning period.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 9th, 2011.

COMMENTS (1)

Baluch | 12 years ago | Reply

Do you really think you could be safe after attacks on cheif of sarawan? This bloodshed between Zehri brothers should be stop, CM raisani and Khan of Kalat should play their roles in peace treaty between these brothers and their followers.

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