Wedding bus attacked: Woman, child killed in Quetta firing

QUETTA: Unidentified men opened indiscriminate firing on a wedding bus in Quetta, killing a woman and an infant and injuring two others on Friday. According of Levies, armed men riding on a vehicle opened firing on a bus carrying wedding party from Zarrkho to Bundi Dar and fled from the scene unchallenged. “As a result of the firing, a woman and a child died on the spot while two other persons sustained bullet injuries,” Abdul Shakur Levies official told The Express Tribune. The slain woman was identified as Naz Bibi and infant as Qadir Buksh while the two injured were named Siraj Ahmed and Abdul Wahjid. The deceased and the injured were drawn from the Satakzai tribe.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 29^th, 2015.