ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday said that he had demanded an immediate report on the condemnable cowardly terrorist attack in Quetta yesterday, targeting a mosque and people at prayer.
On his twitter account, the prime minister posted that he had also directed the provincial government to ensure that all the medical facilities were provided to the injured. He also lauded the bravery of martyred Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Haji Amanullah, saying he was a ‘brave & exemplary officer.’
On Friday evening, a terrorist attack targeted worshipers in a mosque in Satellite town Quetta. The cowardly attack resulted in the martyrdom of several people including DSP Amanullah and injuries to score of others.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
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A fierce exchange of fire ensued, but culprits managed to escape under cover of darkness
Police said booked leaders and BYC workers gathered at main Turbat Chowk
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Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared