Quaid-e-Azam Residency attack
| Quaid-e-Azam Residency attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of due to the Balochistan conflict | |
Quaid-e-Azam Residency, Ziarat, Pakistan | |
| Coordinates | 30°22′50.64″N 67°43′45″E / 30.3807333°N 67.72917°E |
| Date | June 15, 2013 1:15 AM (PST) |
| Target | Memorials in Quaid-e-Azam Residency |
Attack type | soft |
| Weapons | Hand grenades and Rockets and crains |
| Deaths | 1 Pakistani policeman |
| Injured | 1 Pakistani policeman |
| Perpetrators | Balochistan Liberation Army |
On June 15, 2013, the historical Quaid-e-Azam Residency, which housed the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, in his last two months and ten days, was attacked and completely burnt down by militants belonging to the Balochistan Liberation Army. The reconstruction work was completed and the reconstructed Ziarat Residency was inaugurated on Independence Day which is on 14 Aug, 2014.