In Panjgur district, Balochistan, seven Punjabi laborers were brutally killed by armed men in the Khuda-i-Abadan area. The laborers were inside their residence when the attackers stormed in and opened fire.
The incident shocked the nation and drew widespread condemnation. The victims, hailing from different areas of Punjab, were taken to Panjgur District Hospital, where they were pronounced dead. The motive behind the killings remains unclear, and authorities have launched a search operation to apprehend the attackers.
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Local officials, including Panjgur DC, assured that all efforts are being made to catch the culprits and bring them to justice. The government of Balochistan also vowed to enhance security measures to protect citizens, with an investigation underway to uncover the details of the attack.
This follows a similar tragic incident in Noshki, Balochistan, where nine laborers from Punjab were ambushed and killed in April. Their bodies were found with multiple gunshot wounds, leading to nationwide outrage and a promise from officials to hold the perpetrators accountable.
