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Firing on Pak train continued for 50 minutes, recalls rescued passenger

March 13, 2025

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The Morning Standard

THERE was a huge explosion and firing, a scene that can never be forgotten, said Mushtaq Muhammad as he recounted the moment when Baloch militants attacked a passenger train in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province.

Firing on Pak train continued for 50 minutes, recalls rescued passenger

Mushtaq is among 104 passengers rescued from the train that came under attack when armed men intercepted the Jaffar Express in a tunnel near the mountainous terrain of Gudalar and Piru Kunri in the Bolan area on Tuesday.

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack.

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