At least five people, including three security personnel, were injured in a hand grenade attack and firing on a vehicle of security forces here on Sunday.
According to details, miscreants hurled a hand grenade and opened firing on a FC vehicle in front of National Bank in Turbat city. Five people, including three FC men, were injured in the hand grenade blast and firing. The attackers fled the scene and the injured were shifted to a hospital for treatment. The blast and firing created panic among dwellers. Security forces cordoned off the area after the attack and launched a search operation to arrest culprits. Separately, law enforcement agencies arrested 23 militants, recovered arms, ammunition and explosives during separate raids in Sangsela, Pir Koh and Toba Nokhani areas of Dera Bugti on Sunday.
Published in Daily Times, August 27th 2018.
