Home stormed: NADRA, levies officials killed in Awaran

Armed men barge into house and open fire at officials, police say it could be a case of personal enmity

QUETTA: Unidentified assailants on Tuesday gunned down two government servants in the Labach area of district Awaran in Balochistan. According to a senior police official in Awaran district, armed men barged into a house in early morning and opened fire at Abdul Latif and Sajjad – officials of Balochistan Levies Force and National Database Registration Authority (NADRA), respectively. The men, who were sleeping at that time, received multiple bullets and died on the spot. “It could be a case of personal enmity,” the official said.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 19^th, 2014.