QUETTA – A manager of the Sui Sothern Gas Company was gunned down on Mannu Jan Road in Quetta, the capital city of Balochistan.
The victim, identified as Munir Ahmed Lehari, was travelling in his vehicle when unknown men opened fire on him.
The SSGC office died on the spot and his body has been shifted to a nearby hospital for further medico-legal procedure.
Police have also reached the spot to collect evidence in what appears to be a target killing incident.
Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) is Pakistan’s leading integrated public-limited large-scale natural gas utility Company. The Government of Pakistan directly and indirectly owns the majority of the shareholdings of the Company. SSGC has been engaged in the business of transmission and distribution of natural gas besides installation of high-pressure transmission and low-pressure distribution systems in the franchise provinces of Sindh and Balochistan since 1954.
