Shutter down strike observed in Quetta against assassination of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa senior minister and ANP leader Bashir Ahmed Bilour. Awami National Party (ANP) had called for strike in the provincial capital against assassination of Bashir Bilour and others martyred in the suicide blast in Peshawar on Saturday.

Major markets in the city are closed while traffic is also very thin. However, security personnel are deployed in different areas to avert any untoward incident.

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