Nine bus passengers killed in heinous attack in Balochistan

QUETTA: In a tragic incident, at least nine passengers were kidnapped from Quetta-Lahore passenger buses and killed in Zhob.

Assistant Commissioner Zhob Naveed Alam said that the terrorists took the passengers off the buses and killed them after identifying them. The bodies of the deceased passengers have been shifted to Rakhni Hospital.

Balochistan government spokesperson Shahid Rind said that all the martyred persons belong to different areas of Punjab.

He said that Fitna-ul-Hindustan is targeting innocent citizens. The Balochistan government strongly condemns this incident.

Shahid Rind said that the process of identifying the deceased is ongoing; this is a continuation of past incidents, and this is an attack on the peace and unity of Pakistan.

He further said that Fitna-ul-Hindustan carried out three terrorist attacks today, which were repelled. Action is underway against Fitna-ul-Hindustan.

The Balochistan government spokesperson said that the N-70 was closed for passenger buses. The bus left in the evening, and the incident occurred. There was a general threat related to terrorism.

Earlier, he said that the terrorists of Fitnatul Hindustan had carried out attacks in Quetta, Kalat, Mastung and Loralai. Security forces responded immediately and vigorously at all three places.

The Balochistan government spokesperson said that the forces are on full alert to protect the lives, property and property of the people.