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Two injured in grenade attacks on PPP, NP election offices in Balochistan |
2024-01-29 |
[GEO.TV] Ahead of much-awaited nationwide elections scheduled for February 8, miscreants targeted the election offices of the Pakistain Peoples Party (PPP) and the National Party (NP) in Balochistan ...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it... on Sunday. Two grenade blasts raise alarm bells over the security measures ahead of the general polls next month and election campaigns of all political parties are in full swing across the country. In the run-up to elections in Pakistain, a disturbing trend emerges with violence infiltrating the political sphere. Politicians find themselves in the crosshairs, subjected to threats and attacks. Unknown men lobbed a grenade at the nationalist party’s — NP — election office in Mastung district, leaving two persons maimed following its explosion at Muhammad Shahi Road, police said, noting that the attackers managed to flee from the scene. The injured persons were immediately shifted to the hospital, police said. The police force launched a search operation in the area to catch the culprits. The NP spokesperson condemned the "cowardly" grenade attack at his party's election office, adding that they would not surrender due to such "cowardly acts" and further expedite the electioneering. The party also demanded the Election Commission of Pakistain (ECP) to replace the superintendent police (SP) besides taking strict action against the local authorities over the security failure, otherwise, the party reserves the right to register a strong protest. In a separate incident, unidentified miscreants targeted a PPP election office via a hand grenade in the Qalat district. In the incident that took place in the Mangocher area today, no casualty was reported. According to Levies, the grenade explosion occurred near a closed PPP election office established in Mangocher market. Heavy contingents of law enforcement agencies deployed in the area and commenced a search operation. On Thursday, a policeman was martyred in an armed attack carried out by faceless myrmidons on the election commission's- regional office in Turbat ![]() The King of the Seabecause of its exquisite flavor. Turbat is a city in Pakistain located in southern Balochistan. It has nothing to do with the fish. Its primary industry appears to be murder. Don't go there, not even to visit To recap, if it tastes good it's turbot. If you're being shot at, stabbed, choked, strangled, flung off a tall building, or piked it's Turbat, so get the hell out of there if you're not already dead. ... . Police repulsed the attack following a shootout with the assailants who attempted to enter the ECP's office. During the encounter, a police personnel, identified as Namrooz, laid down his life in the line of duty and foiled the bully boys’ plot. After failing to enter the ECP office, the gunnies lobbed a hand grenade into the office. Fortunately, no one was injured in the earth-shattering kaboom. |
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