Three killed in Khuzdar bus firing incident

Published June 30, 2013
—File Photo.
—File Photo.

KHUZDAR: At least three persons were killed and several others injured when armed men opened fire on passenger buses in the Khuzdar district of Balochistan on Sunday.

Levies sources told Dawn.com that gunmen on motorcycles opened indiscriminate firing on three passenger buses in the Wadh Tehsil area of Khuzdar district. Three persons were killed and several passengers injured in the attack, the sources added.

Moreover, the assailants managed to escape unharmed from the site of incident.

Meanwhile, the casualties were shifted to Civil Hospital in Khuzdar.

Following the incident, panic spread in the Wadh Tehsil area of Khuzdar.

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