KHUZDAR: Two men were killed and a woman was wounded in a gun attack in Mastung on Monday, officials said.

According to police, the incident took place in Khadkocha village on the outskirts of Mastung, some 60km south of Quetta, when armed men barged into a house and opened indiscriminate fire. The dead and the injured were taken to the district hospital. Those who died were identified as Mohammad Hussain and Badal Khan.

Police later registered a case and launched a search for the assailants.

Published in Dawn, September 13th, 2022

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