QUETTA: Security forces on Saturday launched a large-scale search operation in Machh jail after they took over the control of the prison, the most sensitive jail in the southwestern Balochistan province.
The jail, located in Machh town in Balochistan’s troubled Bolan district, holds about 1500 to 2000 prisoners in Machh Jail including some high profile criminals and convicted terrorists.
Earlier on Friday night, eight militants were killed in a search operation by the security forces near the mountains of Machh town in Bolan district in the aftermath of the attack on Rawalpindi-bound Jaffar Express train that left four passengers dead and 27 others injured.
