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Election candidate killed in Pakistan

Published: 30 Apr 2013 - 09:00 am | Last Updated: 01 Feb 2022 - 11:56 pm


ISLAMABAD: Unknown gunmen killed three persons in Pakistan including an independent election candidate of PB-32, Abdul Fatah in Jhal Mgasi Tuesday morning.

Police said that unidentified culprits gunned down Abdul Fatah and two others in Jhal Magsi area of Balochistan.

He was busy in running the election campaign in his native area when he became the victim of firing, according to Pakistan's (Geo News).

The Election Commission of Pakistan has announced to defer elections in the area and the schedule for election in Jhal Magsi will be announced later. (QNA)