KHUZDAR: A shopkeeper was shot dead in the Mastung town on Sunday, police said.

Two assailants on a motorbike opened fire at a shop on the Old Kalat Road, killing Abdul Jalil, the shopkeeper. Police shifted the body to the district hospital in Mastung. It was handed over to the family after medico-legal formalities. The cause of the attack could not be ascertained.

Published in Dawn, May 29th, 2017

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