India, March 12 -- The Pakistan Army on Wednesday said that the hijack of the Jaffar Express had ended, with 21 passengers and four paramilitary Frontier Corps soldiers killed by Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) militants who had taken control of the train. Army spokesperson Lieutenant General Ahmad Sharif told Pakistani media outlet Dunya News TV that all 33 militants present at the attack site had been killed. "The armed forces successfully concluded the operation in the (Wednesday) evening by killing all terrorists and rescuing all passengers safely," Sharif said.ALSO READ: Pakistan train hijack: Militants with bomb vests sitting next to hostages; empty coffins transported

The Jaffar Express, carrying some 400 passengers in nine coaches, ...