QUETTA: Quetta police killed five accused after exchange of fire in Chashma Achozai area late on Monday night.
Provincial Home Minister Sarfraz Bugti confirmed the shootout with suspects, saying police retaliated in befitting manner.
Bugti went on to say police had been targeted for sometime.
Chief Balochistan Sanaullah Zehri has appreciated the police party over successful action and pledged to chase the terrorists till last breath.
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