KALAT: At least 10 people were hurt after unidentified assailants opened fire on a passenger coach travelling from Karachi to Quetta near a checkpost in Balochistan’s Kalat, police said on Wednesday.
SHO Kalat Habibullah told Geo News that the attack occurred as the coach approached a checkpoint in the area. The vehicles that run on this route carry approximately 40 to 50 passengers. However, the exact number of passengers on board the targeted bus remains unknown.
Some of those injured are in critical condition and were immediately transported to the district hospital for treatment. Law enforcement personnel reached the scene shortly after the incident.
This is a developing story and is being updated with further details.