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PM chairs meeting in Quetta following terrorist attack

QUETTA, Oct 25 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday chaired a meeting at the Governor House here to discuss the situation following the terrorist attack at a police training centre last night killing several recruits. The meeting was attended by Balochistan’s Governor Muhammad Khan Achakzai, Chief Minister Sanaullah Zehri, Army Chief General Raheel Sharif, Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, National Security Adviser Lt.Gen.(Retd) Nasser Janjua, Balochistan Home Minister Sarfraz Ahmad Bugti, DG ISI Lt.Gen. Rizwan Akhtar, Commander Southern Command Lt.Gen. Amir Riaz, DG MI Maj General Zaki Manj and DGMO Maj General Sahir Shamshad. The Prime Minister was given a briefing over the tragic incident, where at least 60 recruits lost their lives and several received wounds as the gunmen attacked the training centre.