Queeta (April 28, 2018): Some unidentified armed men on Saturday morning gunned down as many as two people at Quetta’s Jamal-ud-Din Afghani Road.
Arriving at the crime spot, the police personnel shifted the bodies to hospital and launched an investigation into the matter.
The officers said that the suspects fled the scene after killing the people however, their hunt is underway. The victims have been identified as Jaffar and Mohammad Ali, they said.
According to the police, Jaffar Ali and his nephew Mohammad Ali were at the former’s shop on Jamaluddin Afghani Road in the area when unidentified persons opened fire at them and fled the site.
Police said initial investigation revealed that the firing was a targetted attack. The official added a number of targetted killing incidents had occurred in the city during the last 24 hours.
The policemen further claimed that the reason behind the mishap is yet to be ascertained.
A day earlier, police said, brother of a prayer leader was targetted on Toghi Road in the city.
Prior to this, five policemen were martyred after a suicide attacker bombed a police truck in Quetta, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations.
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