Nawab Akbar Bugti Killed (MERGED)

Curfew imposed in Quetta due to unprecedented violence

QUETTA: Curfew has been imposed here in Balochistan capital for indefinite period of time due to unprecedented violence, which erupted after killing of Jamhori Watan Party (JWP) chief Nawab Akber Khan Bugti and his men.

The curfew was prompted by mob attacks on public property, patrol pumps, banks and firing on police, said CCPO Quetta Syed Muhammad while talking to Geo News.

Pakistan Army, Police and Law Enforcing Agencies have been deployed in the curfew, he said.

Protesters set **tyres on fire and torched several vehicles in the city.
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Some people were injured, however, no loss of life was reported.

Meanwhile, security was tightened across the country to avoid any untoward incident.
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