Shah Noorani shrine incident: PM announces compensation

14 Nov, 2016

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has announced financial assistance of Rs 500,000 for each victim family whose loved ones were killed in a terrorist attack at Shah Noorani shrine in Hub. According to the media office of the PM House, the prime minister also announced Rs 200,000 for each injured in the incident.
The prime minister has also directed Musaddiq Malik and Miftah Iskmail to personally visit civil hospital in Karachi and deliver the cheques to the victim families.
As many as 65 people were killed while over 100 others were injured when a suicide bomber targeted Shah Noorani shrine in Balochistan's Hub tehsil on Saturday evening, the responsibility for which reportedly claimed by Daesh.

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