Nine killed in clash near Dera Bugti

DERA BUGTI: Nine people were killed in an armed clash between two groups near Dera Bugti, Geo News reported on Sunday.

According to Sarfraz Bugti, Home Minister Balochistan it was an act of terrorism. The exchange of fire took place between terrorists and local people. He said two terrorists were also killed in the firing.

Sarfaraz Bugti told Geo News that armed men attacked a house near RD-238 as a result six people including women and children were killed.

Later, the tribesmen chased the terrorists and exchange of fire took place between them near Jafarabad. A tribal man and two miscreants were killed in the shootout.

Police and Levies have arrived on the scene.