Pakistan: Polio worker killed in Chaman
Karachi, Apr 26 (IBNS): Polio eradication teams were attacked by unknown men in Pakistan's Sindh and Balochistan areas, media reports said on Friday.
A female polio worker was shot and killed in Chaman area, police told Geo News.
According to police, two men on a motorcycle attacked a polio team in Chaman’s Sultanzai area, which resulted in Nasreen, a 35-year-old polio worker being killed, reported the Pakistan-based TV channel.
24-year-old Rashida was injured in the attack.
She has been admitted to a hospital in Quetta for treatment.
Police have started search operation in the area.
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