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6 Killed, 4 Injured in Firing and Accidents Across Balochistan
Tragedy in Balochistan: 6 lives lost, including a woman, in separate firing and road accidents. 4 others injured. Authorities probe targeted killings in Panjgur and Chaman.
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by News Desk
2024-12-23
6 Killed, 4 Injured in Firing and Accidents Across Balochistan

In Panjgur, a barber, who had been running his shop in the area for several years, was shot dead in what police have described as a targeted killing. The assailants, riding a motorcycle, opened fire on the victim in the Chatikan Chowk area. The man succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds on the spot. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, but no group has claimed responsibility so far.

Shooting in Chaman

Another shooting incident in the border town of Chaman claimed one life and left another person injured. Armed motorcyclists opened fire on two individuals on Bograh Road, resulting in one fatality at the scene. Police are continuing their investigation.

Murder in Quetta

In Quetta, a man was found dead from gunshot wounds near the Airport Road area. The motive behind the killing remains unclear, and police are working to determine whether the incident is linked to the other shootings reported in the province.

Deadly Road Accidents

Road accidents added to the death toll in Balochistan. Two individuals lost their lives, and two others sustained injuries in a head-on collision between a car and a truck on the Quetta-Qila Saifullah road near the Muslim Bagh area.

In another road mishap in Panjgur, a woman was killed, and her minor child sustained injuries. The incident further highlights the urgent need for improved road safety measures in the region.

Authorities on Alert

The series of violent and tragic incidents has put law enforcement and traffic authorities on high alert. Investigations are underway to bring the culprits of targeted killings to justice, while road safety campaigns are being emphasized to prevent further accidents.

The people of Balochistan are mourning the losses, as these incidents underscore the pressing need for enhanced security and infrastructure development in the region.
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