QUETTA: The banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LJ) has claimed responsibility for the suicide attack on the bus of pilgrims in Daringar area of Mastung district, which claimed 22 lives besides injuring 31 others.
The LJ spokesman Nooruddin Zangi told media on telephone from an undisclosed location that two suicide attackers carried out the attack with the help of an explosive-laden vehicle. “Our silence shouldn’t be understood as our weakness,” he said.
“This attack is conducted in revenge for the killing of Muslims in the whole country,” he added. The spokesman said the government should not be silent on the genocide of Muslims. “We know our enemy well and we will go to the last extent to wipe out our enemies,” Nooruddin said.The spokesman also warned the media to publish their news of claiming responsibility without modifications, otherwise they will also be targeted.
