Pakistan, April 20 -- Brutal killing of Pakistani citizens in Sistan province of Iran is condemnable. Heinous act has served another stak reminder that terrorism continuous to challenge the regional security. Targeting of poor unarmed labourer reflects the ill intents and mental state of terrorists. Victims belonged to Southern Punjab's Bahawalpur and surrounding areas, which lack developed infrastructure and economic prosperity.

This backwardness actually compelled the needy labour class to seek the jobs in far flung areas. Banned bBLAA, BLF and various splinter groups find it easier to target the vulnerable and powerless job seekers of Punjabi origin. This immoral strategy serve many devilish purposes to the terrorists. Reckless killin...