14 passengers martyred by terrorists on Makran Coastal Highway

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2019-04-18T12:31:55+05:00

At least 14 people were martyred by terrorists on Makran coastal highway near Ormara early this morning.

According to levies sources, the terrorists shot them after off-loading them from passenger bus.

The personnel of Levies force have cordoned off the area and started investigation of the incident.

PM strongly condemns dastardly act of terror on Makran Highway
Prime Minister Imran Khan has strongly condemned the dastardly act of terror on the Makran Coastal Highway in which innocent people were targeted.

The Prime Minister has sought report into the incident. He has directed the authorities concerned to make every possible effort to identify and bring the perpetrators of the barbaric act to justice.

The Prime Minister also expressed his sympathies with the families of the victims.

Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal has also strongly condemned the terrorist incident.

In his condemnation message he said that terrorists are killing innocent people on the agenda of anti-state elements. 

He said that it is a conspiracy to create hurdles in the development of Balochistan.

Information Minister Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has said that those involved in recent terror attacks in the country will be brought to justice.

In a tweet, he said the attack on Hazara community in Quetta, Hayatabad and now the despicable incident on Coastal Highway all indicate towards an organized pattern of crime.

The Information Minister said that Pakistan has rendered immense sacrifices and registered major successes in the war on terror. However, the war is not over yet.

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