Leila Ram : “Fatal Kalat, Gwadar Attacks in Pakistan”

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Tragic Incidents in Khuzdar and Gwadar Leave Two Dead

In a heartbreaking development in the town of Kalat, located approximately 150km from Khuzdar, a local businessman met a tragic end at the hands of unknown armed assailants. The victim, identified as Leila Ram, was running a wine store when the perpetrators, riding on motorcycles, mercilessly opened fire on him, resulting in his untimely demise. Tragically, his grandson, Kirtan Kumar, was also injured in the brutal attack.

The local authorities swiftly responded to the scene of the crime, where they attended to the victim’s body and rushed the injured to the district hospital for urgent medical care. Despite their efforts, the armed assailants managed to flee the scene before they could be apprehended. The motives behind this heinous act remain unclear, and the police have launched a thorough investigation to uncover the truth.

Search for Justice Continues in Khuzdar

As the community in Kalat mourns the loss of a beloved member, the quest for justice intensifies, with law enforcement agencies leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit of the perpetrators. The senseless violence that claimed the life of Leila Ram has sent shockwaves through the town, prompting calls for greater security measures to prevent such tragedies in the future.

Meanwhile, in the bustling port city of Gwadar, another grim incident unfolded as armed men targeted a diesel shop, resulting in the tragic death of a worker. The victim, identified as Kamran Riaz, hailing from the Punjab province, fell victim to a fatal gunshot wound to the head in what authorities have deemed a targeted killing.

Heightened Security Measures in Gwadar

The authorities in Gwadar have stepped up security measures in light of this disturbing incident, aiming to reassure residents and prevent further acts of violence in the city. The loss of Kamran Riaz has left a void in his community, prompting reflections on the need for greater vigilance and solidarity in the face of such senseless acts.

As the investigations into these tragic incidents unfold, the communities of Khuzdar and Gwadar remain on edge, grappling with the aftermath of these shocking events. The pursuit of justice and the quest for peace are paramount as they seek to heal from the wounds inflicted by violence and tragedy.

Published in Dawn, February 27th, 2024

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