One killed two injured in Quetta

The Baloch Hal News

QUETTA, Jan 12: A person was killed and two others injured including a senior doctor apparently in incident of sectarian killing here on Tuesday.

According to sources, unidentified motorcyclists armed with automatic weapons opened indiscriminate firing on the vehicle of Doctor Nadir on Peer Abu Al-Khair Road and escaped from the site after committing crime.

Resultantly, driver of the vehicle identified as Shahbir Hussain succumbed to his injuries on the spot after receiving multiple injuries while Doctor Nadir and his guard Ghulam Hussain sustained serious wounds and were rushed to Civil Hospital for medical treatment.

Soon after the incident police reached the site and started investigation.

Police sources said that attack on doctor could be incident of sectarian killing. However, investigations were underway to ascertain the real causes.