GWADAR: A leader of the Baloch Students Organisation(BSO-Pujar group), Iftikhar Karim Baloch, was injured in an armed attack in Panjgur on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, militants fired rockets at two FC checkposts in Panjgur and Tump area.

Police said gunmen opened fire on the BSO leader when he was going home in Garamakan area of Panjgur town.

He suffered multiple bullet injuries and was taken to the hospital.

Later, unknown people fired two rockets at a checkpost of the Frontier Corps in Rakhsan River area from nearby mountains.

The rockets landed and exploded away from the post.

According to another report, rockets were fired at an FC checkpost in Tump area of Kech district near Pak-Iran border area. No rocket hit the post.

The FC personnel also fired rockets.

Published in Dawn, August 28th, 2014

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