QUETTA: Three bullet-riddled bodies were found in Chaman, a town located close to the Pak-Afghan border, on Friday.

According to sources, Levies personnel received information that three bodies had been dumped in Shakh-Darreh, a locality on the outskirts of Chaman.

The personnel rushed to the site and found the bodies, which were shifted to the district hospital.

“The victims had multiple bullet wounds in the head and other parts of their bodies,” said an official, quoting doctors who examined the bodies.

Published in Dawn, February 20th, 2016

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