QUETTA: Unidentified gunmen shot dead three laborers in Mastung city of Balochistan, the Levies paramilitary force said on Monday.
The tragic incident took place in Khorasani area of Mastung late on Sunday evening when unidentified gunmen opened fire at the workers. The labourers belonged to Rahim Yar Khan and were installing rig machines and tube wells. Levies said the motive behind the killing cannot be ascertained and no suspect has been arrested so far.
On January 30, Levies Quick Response Force foiled a heinous terror plot in Dasht area by conducting a successful operation against anti-state elements. According to Levies officials, they received a tip-off conducted an operation and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition hidden in the mountains.
As many as seven RPG rocket launchers with 20 rounds, other equipment including 2 LMG machine guns with four rounds, auto grenade launcher, 500 grenade detonators and 50 IED detonators were recovered during the operation. The arms and ammunition recovered were to be used in various terrorist operations in the province, Levies said.
