QUETTA: Chief medical officer of Gwadar Dr Naseem Baloch was shot dead by unknown assailants in Pasni, Balochistan, on Friday night.
According to an official in Pasni, Dr Naseem, CMO of the the district headquarters hospital in Gwadar was at his clinic in Pasni bazaar when two armed men barged into the clinic and opened fire on him, killing him instantly.
The attackers managed to escape on a motor bike after the committing the crime. The body was shifted to the Civil Hospital Pasni for autopsy.
According to doctors, the victim had received five bullet wounds causing death.
The Pakistan Medical Association, Gwadar chapter announced that all government and private hospitals will remain closed on Saturday to protest against the killing. They demanded the government and law enforcing agencies to bring culprits to book.
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People of Gwadar want their own province just like Province in Seraiki belt & Hazara.
We have our own culture with Mekran roots.We can earn more foreign exchange though our port that can feed the whole of Pakistan.
We dont want to take orders from those sitting hunderds of miles away in Quetta
Long Live Gwadar province.
@Voice of Baloch: Dear brother,
Please don't go for independence. I apologize on behalf of the rest of Pakistan. I feet terribly disturbed and will try my best to fight for the cause of Baloch people.
Wake up . . . Indian terrorist at play through Afghanistan and also through bus routes open to India by this administration. This administration does not seem to have the intelligence and understanding when it comes to protection and security of its people. . . . . the worst the people have ever experienced in the past.
Another Pakistani citizen gunned down by anti Pakistan agents from India sent across the border from their lackeys in Afghanistan, Pakistan will not forget your sacrifice. Pakistan Zindabad.
Another educated Baloch was targeted by ISI. We won't forget your sacrifice for just cause Baloch.
Greater Balochistan