Balochistan govt orders ‘emergency measures’ after reports of firing on Peshawar-bound train – Pakistan

On Tuesday, reports of firing on a train connected to Peshawar in Balochistan, after which the provincial government directed local authorities to take “emergency measures”.

“There are reports of intense firing in a Jafar Express [train] On his way from Quetta to Peshawar, Balochistan government spokesman Shahid Rind said in a statement.

It added that the incident could be a potential terrorist incident.


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