Four killed in Khuzdar

Published September 4, 2012

QUETTA, Sept 3: Four people, among them a Levies Force official, were killed and two others injured in armed attacks in Khuzdar town on Monday, police said.

Hafiz Sanaullah died when unidentified men on a motorcycle opened fire on a stationery shop on Chakar Khan Road.

Levies official Mohammad Ashraf and health department employee Mohammad Riaz were gunned down near Chandni Chowk when they were going to Khuzdar on a motorcycle.

Muhammad Imran was shot dead and Zahid injured in an attack on Karkh Road.Niaz Mohammad was injured in an incident of firing on the Khuzdar-Karachi National Highway. —Staff Correspondent

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