At least three persons were killed and several others injured when unidentified miscreants opened fire on passenger buses in different areas of Khuzdar district on Sunday.
According to Levies sources, unknown gunmen riding on motorcycles opened indiscriminate firing on three passenger buses in Kaka Heer and Darra Kahala areas of tehsil Wadh, wherein three persons were killed on the spot and several passengers sustained injuries. The bodies and injured were shifted to Civil Hospital Khuzdar for medico-legal requirements. Some injured persons with serious wounds were later referred to Quetta for treatment. Following the incident, panic spread in the area. Heavy contingent of security forces reached the scene and started search operation for the attackers.