Two men gunned down in Quetta’s suburbs

QUETTA: Two persons were killed Tuesday morning when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a vehicle on Sabzal Road area in Quetta’s suburbs.

According to police, the incident took place near Kali Ferozabad on Sabzal Road, where gunmen opened fire on a taxi. Both passengers riding in the taxi died, while the attackers managed to escape.

The victims were identified as Raz Mohammad Khilji and Mohammad Tahir, who were both residents of Kali Ferozabad.

Today's attack follows four separate incidents the previous day in which two policemen and a female passerby were shot dead. An attacker was also killed in retaliatory firing by police, while three others were injured.