The injured troopers had been shifted to a medical facility in Khuzdar, the Inter-Providers Public Relations (ISPR) mentioned in an announcement.
Inside Minister Sheikh Rashid condemned the terrorist assault and expressed disappointment on receiving information in regards to the captain’s dying.
اللہ تعالی شہید کیپٹن کاشف کے درجات میں مزید بلندی عطا فرمائے۔
دہشت گرد بزدلانہ کاروائیوں سے ہماری فورسز کے حوصلے پست نہیں کرسکتے۔
دہشتگردوں کا پوری قوت کے ساتھ مقابلہ کررہے ہیں۔ان کو شکست فاش دینگے۔ 2/2
— Sheikh Rashid Ahmed (@ShkhRasheed) August 22, 2021
“Terrorists can’t dim our braveness with cowardly assaults. We’re preventing the terrorists with full power. We are going to defeat them,” he mentioned.
PML-N president and Chief of the Opposition within the Nationwide Meeting Shehbaz Sharif mentioned he was saddened to listen to in regards to the captain’s martyrdom.
“The nation salutes the sacrifices of our armed forces to defend the motherland,” he tweeted.
There was an uptick in violence in restive Balochistan, with a number of incidents of terrorism reported this yr, focusing on each civilians in addition to safety forces.