- 29 injured moved to Quetta, 16 at MHH and 13 at the civilian hospital.
- 47 other Jaffar Express passengers moved to Quetta de Mach.
- The defense tsar calls for national unity on such unhappy incidents.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to express his solidarity with the re -examination of the law on the law during his Quetta visit following the consequences of the mortal diversion incident of Jaffar Express.
The Prime Minister’s visit comes after the security forces eliminated the 33 terrorists from the Balutchistan Liberation Army (Bla) who had diverted the Jaffar Express which transported more than 400 passengers – who were taken hostage – on Tuesday.
Announcing the completion of the operation of around two days, the director general of public relations between public services, Lieutenant-General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, said that the armed forces had participated in the action against the terrorist who “remained in contact with their facilitators and their brains based in Afghanistan by satellite phone”.
Units from Pakistan Air Force (PAF), Special Services Group (SSG), the army and the border body (FC) participated in the operation, the army spokesman said.
Noting that all the hostages had been released, the army spokesman revealed that 21 passengers were martyred by the terrorists before the authorization operation begins. In addition, four FC staff members were also martyred during the attack in the Mushqaf region in the Bolan district.
“The one who did it will be tracked down and brought to justice,” said Lieutenant -General Chaudhry, adding that the suicide bomber – present near the hostages using them as human shields – have been removed by elite shooters.
Meanwhile, with the urgency imposed in Sibi and the Quetta civilian hospital, at least 29 injured in the Jaffar Express incident were transferred to the provincial capital – of which 16 and 13 were brought respectively to the CMH and the civil hospital.
According to the administration of the hospital, the condition of injured passengers is stable and they are out of danger. In addition, 47 passengers were transferred to Quetta de Mach.
Meanwhile, the bodies of martyrs with several of the injured in the incident were transferred to Mach station and will be sent to their native areas after the necessary administrative prerequisites.
Reacting to the unhappy incident, Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has castigated Pakistan Tehreek-E-insaf (PTI) for having used a language similar to that used by the Indian media and Afghanistan accounts on social media platforms.
“We must go beyond political interests and demonstrate national unity [on such occasions]”Said Asif.
