Four students sustained bullet injuries in a shooting outside a private school in Quetta on Wednesday
According to the details received by the Balochistan Post, students of a private school in Kili Shabu area of Quetta became the target of bullets when unknown armed motorcyclists opened fire outside the school.
As a result of the shooting, four students sustained bullet injuries, including three boys and a girl aged between nine to thirteen years.
Police told the media that the assailants deliberately shot the students in their legs, and according to the hospital sources, all the students are in stable condition and are out of danger.
Motives behind the attack could not be ascertained immediately, and no organization has claimed the responsibility for the attack.
School children have been targeted by terrorists in the past in Pakistan. In 2014, terrorists affiliated with TTP (Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan), stormed a school in Peshawar and killed 149 people including 132 school children.