Two shot dead in Quetta

Published September 21, 2010

QUETTA, Sept 20 Two people were shot dead in Zarghoon road area of the city on Monday evening.

According to police, two men of the Lango tribe were standing at a garage when four men in a car opened fire on them, killing one of them and injuring the other. Police took the injured man where he died. Police described the incident as a result of a tribal fued.Ten people, including four personnel of Frontier Corps, were injured when an FC vehicle was blown up in Panjgur bazzar on Monday.

Sources said that the FC personnel were on a routine patrolling in Panjgur Bazzar when the bomb planted along the road was detonated with a remote control. The bomb blast injured the four FC personnel and six civilians.—Staff Correspondent

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