Pakistan: A shocking news has come out from Pakistan. Inmates of Chaman Jail in Balochistan were brought to an open place to offer prayers on Bakrid (Id-ul-Azha). During this, the prisoners attacked the security forces. The security forces opened fire, in which one prisoner was killed. At the same time, 17 other prisoners escaped. Many of the escaped prisoners are terrorists. The prisoners are being searched.
Balochistan Jail Inspector General Malik Shuja Kasi said that the incident took place when Eid prayers were being offered in the open space inside the jail on Thursday. He said some police guards and prisoners were injured in the violence and firing. The injured are being treated.
Prisoners attacked during namaz
Shuja Kasi said that apparently these prisoners had planned the escape and executed it during Eid prayers. When they were taken out of their barracks for Eid prayers, they violently attacked the police guards. One inmate was also killed in the firing by the prison guards, while 17 others managed to escape.
assisted escape
He said it appears that help was received from outside to enable them to escape. A list of escaped prisoners was prepared and some of them were in jail for terrorist activities.
Chaman prison is located close to the Iranian border town and security forces fear that the prisoners may have crossed the border with the help of accomplices.
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