One killed in Quetta attack on MPA’s vehicle

Author: inp

QUETTA: One person was killed and seven others were injured when miscreants ambushed vehicle of a member of the provincial assembly (MPA) on Wednesday. However, the legislator was not present in the vehicle at the time of attack.

Quetta Deputy inspector general of police said that unidentified armed men attacked vehicle of MPA Manzoor Khan Kakar at Manan Chowk in provincial capital Quetta. The MPA was not present in the vehicle at the time of the attack but his brother was travelling in the vehicle along with his guards. At least eight people were injured in the armed attack. The injured were shifted to a nearby hospital where one of them succumbed to his wounds during the treatment.

Published in Daily Times, July 6th , 2017.

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