Superintendent of Police among 4 killed in Quetta terrorist attack

13 July, 2017 09:59

At least four policemen including an SP were shot dead in Quetta’s Killi Deba area on Thursday, police said. It was second such incident in Balochistan as Deobandi terrorists of Taliban had claimed responsibility for the murder of District Police Officer Killa Abdullah.

The gunmen opened indiscriminate fire at the police mobile while it was patrolling the area, Deputy Inspector General of Police Abdul Razzak Cheema said.
Superintendent of Police Quaidabad Mubarak Shah was among the four martyred police personnel in what police said was an act of targeted killing.
Police and Frontier Corps personnel reached the site and started an investigation into the incident.
The incident comes days after District Police Officer of Qilla Abdullah, his security guard and driver were killed and over 10 other people, including five police personnel, were injured in a suicide blast in the border town of Chaman on Monday.
The banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) had claimed responsibility for the attack.

 

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