Balochistan Insurgency: Three rockets hit minister’s home

The assailants also opened fire with automatic weapons on the house


Our Correspondent June 01, 2015

QUETTA: Three rockets fired by unidentified assailants landed inside the home of Health Minister Rehmat Saleh Baloch in Panjgur, partially damaging the boundary wall. The assailants also opened fire with automatic weapons on the house. However, no one was hurt, police said. Although the minister was not at home when the rockets hit his house, some family members including women and children were present. The provincial chief minister and several political leaders condemned the attack. Saleh Baloch a central leader of the ruling National Party (NP), said it was an act of cowardice.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 24th, 2015.

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