Two policemen killed

Published January 5, 2009

QUETTA, Jan 4: Two police personnel were gunned down by armed men in Mashkey and Turbat towns on Sunday.

According to reports reaching here, armed men opened fire on policeman Qadir Bakhsh Mengal in Mashkey, killing him.

Another police constable, Liaquat Ali, was killed in Turbat.

Meanwhile, a constable of Balochistan Constabulary committed suicide in Quetta.—Staff Correspondent

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