‘Victims will not be buried until Quetta is handed over to army’

QUETTA: Vice President of the Majlis-e-Wahadat-e- Muslimeen, Maulana Amin Shaheedi has called for restrictions on banned organizations and the army being handed control of Quetta.

Addressing a news conference, Maulana Shaheedi said the victims of the blast would not be buried and nationwide protests would continue until demands are met.

Mualana Shaheedi added that security agencies had failed in Quetta and even the injured were not being provided proper medical care.

At least 89 people including women and children from the Hazara community were killed in a deadly bombing at a vegetable market on Kirani road. Families of the victims are holding a sit-in on Alamdar road along with the bodies of their loved ones and are demanding that they be provided security.