Skardu mournns Lulusar massacre

SKARDU: Skardu, remains in mourning, even after four days of Lulusar tragedy, in which 22 passengers, belonging to Gilgit-Baltistan, were gunned down, Geo News reported.

Local residents have also decided to celebrate Eid in a simple manner.

A sense of sadness hung in the air of Skardu, which looked liked a deserted town as bereaved local tradesmen kept their shutters down on Sunday.

Earlier on Thursday, armed terrorists killed at least 25 bus passengers at Lulusar, Naran.

As per details terrorists intercepted four passenger buses going from Rawalpindi to Gilgit at Lulusar Naran area and gunned them down. All victims belonged to Gilgit-Baltistan.

The brazen crime was committed in the limits of Khyber-Pakhtunkhuwa province.