Quetta: Unknown armed persons killed an NGO female activist including her driver near Lagpas highway in Mastung district on Tuesday.
Police sources said that Hammtur Raqib and her driver Shahzeb was shot dead when they were own their way to Mastung District from Quetta.
The sources said that the deceased woman was an activist of Baluchistan Rural Support Programme (BRSP)Â and was working for the welfare of rural population of the province.
The bodies of deceased were taken to a nearby hospital.
It may be mentioned here that target killing of the settlers and opposite ethnic group members have become routine of the day in Baluchistan as the federal and provincial governments remain reluctant to address the issue.
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