Two young men were killed, and four others, including a woman, were injured in separate shooting incidents in Turbat and Panjgur towns of Balochistan.
According to reports, armed men opened fire in Panjgur, killing two individuals identified as Kashif and Arsalan, residents of the Gramkan area. Three others — Safi Ullah, Irfan, and a woman named Raheema — were injured in the attack. Following the shooting, the attackers fled the scene.
Levies officials confirmed the incident, stating that it took place around 8 PM. They added that an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the attack.
Levies further reported that the bodies of the deceased and the injured were shifted to Teaching Hospital Panjgur. They also mentioned that Noor Ahmad and Raheema, residents of Sabzab, were passing by when they were caught in the firing.
Meanwhile, in a separate incident in Turbat, the main city of Balochistan’s Kech district, another person was shot and injured.
According to the police, unknown gunmen opened fire at Apsar Kolwai Bazaar, injuring a young man named Najeeb Ahmad, son of Abdul Majeed. “The injured youth was taken to Teaching Hospital Turbat for medical attention, where his condition is reported to be stable,” police said.