Six labourers from Punjab gunned down in Turbat
Crime
The labourers were employed with a construction company in Turbat
QUETTA (Dunya News) - As many as six labourers were gunned down in their sleep by the firing of some unknown assailants in Turbat.
The tragic incident took place in Turbat’s Satellite Town area in the wee hours on Saturday. Two labourers were also injured in the firing.
According to details, the labourers were employed with a construction company and they were sleeping when the incident took place.
The police said that two unidentified assailants, riding a bike, opened fire on the workers and managed to flee from the scene. Six workers lost their lives on the spot and two sustained serious injuries.
The police also reached the spot after getting information of the incident and shifted the dead bodies and injured to the nearby hospital.
All the labourers were from Punjab, said the police. The whole area was later cordoned off by the law enforcement agencies and search operation was in progress.
