KHARAN, BALOCHSITAN: Pakistani forces open fire after attack on ISI office, young bystander injured
According to reports, a young boy passing by was injured when security forces opened direct fire following a rocket attack by armed men on an ISI office in the Red Zone area in the center of Kharan city. After receiving initial medical treatment, he was transferred to Quetta.
According to local sources, armed men today targeted the ISI office in Kharan’s Red Zone area with rockets. After the incident, security forces began indiscriminate firing directly.
Sources said a man was traveling on a motorcycle along the main road with his young son when the child was hit by direct fire from the security forces. The injured child has been identified as Noman.
Sources said the injured child was taken to a hospital immediately, where, after initial medical treatment, he was referred to Quetta for further care due to his critical condition.
Sources further alleged that security personnel present at the hospital slapped the child while he was unconscious in order to bring him round.
No official position from the authorities on the incident has emerged so far.
