Tribal leader Barat Khan Achakzai shot dead in Chaman
His 12-year-old son was also killed
QUETTA:
A local tribal elder Malik Barat Khan Achakzai and his son were killed in a targeted attack by unknown assailants in Chaman town, Qila Abdullah district on Saturday morning.
According to Chaman Levies official, Achakzai was going to Chaman Bazaar from his house in his car when armed men on motorbikes opened fire at his car.
“Barat Khan Achakzai and his 12-year-old son received multiple bullet wounds and died on the spot while his second son was critically wounded in the attack,” Deputy Commissioner Qila Abdullah, Mohammed Naeem Bazai, told The Express Tribune.
A local tribal elder Malik Barat Khan Achakzai and his son were killed in a targeted attack by unknown assailants in Chaman town, Qila Abdullah district on Saturday morning.
According to Chaman Levies official, Achakzai was going to Chaman Bazaar from his house in his car when armed men on motorbikes opened fire at his car.
“Barat Khan Achakzai and his 12-year-old son received multiple bullet wounds and died on the spot while his second son was critically wounded in the attack,” Deputy Commissioner Qila Abdullah, Mohammed Naeem Bazai, told The Express Tribune.