Hazara commun­ity had urged the premie­r to visit and assure justic­eISLAMABAD: In a change of plans, Prime Minister Imran Khan will not be flying to Quetta to mourn with the families of victims of the Hazar Ganji market blast. The premier was scheduled to arrive in Quetta today [April 18] to visit bereaved families of the victims. PM Imran to visit Quetta on April 18, as Hazara community sit-in enters fourth dayAt least 20 people were martyred and 48 were injured when an explosion went off at a vegetable market in Quetta early April 12. Majority of the victims belonged to the Hazara community. Since 2012, attacks against the ethnic Hazara community, have been on the rise.

Source: The Express Tribune April 18, 2019 08:13 UTC