Quetta: Seven killed in
explosion during protests
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| Quetta attack |
At least seven people
were killed and 19 injured in a blast near a press club on the Shariah Court in
Quetta.
Balochistan government spokesman Liaquat Shahwani confirmed the death of seven people.
Quetta Civil Hospital spokesman Waseem Baig said 19 people were injured as a result of the blast.
According to police, several vehicles were also damaged in the blast and the demonstration was underway at the time of the blast, but no progress has been made regarding the nature of the blast.
Balochistan government spokesman Liaquat Shahwani confirmed the death of seven people.
Quetta Civil Hospital spokesman Waseem Baig said 19 people were injured as a result of the blast.
According to police, several vehicles were also damaged in the blast and the demonstration was underway at the time of the blast, but no progress has been made regarding the nature of the blast.
Security forces are
conducting further investigation as the area is surrounded.
Prime Minister Imran Khan strongly condemned the Quetta blast and lamented the loss of precious lives and directed the injured to provide best medical care.
It is to be remembered that one of the Frontier Corps (FC) personnel was martyred and five others were injured in a bomb blast in Harnai District of Balochistan on February 9.
Prime Minister Imran Khan strongly condemned the Quetta blast and lamented the loss of precious lives and directed the injured to provide best medical care.
It is to be remembered that one of the Frontier Corps (FC) personnel was martyred and five others were injured in a bomb blast in Harnai District of Balochistan on February 9.
Harnai deputy
commissioner Azim Jan Damr confirmed the incident, saying the FC's guard was on
routine patrol and was present in Khost area when an improvised explosive
device detonated,
leaving a young martyr
and five others injured. ۔
He said the blast also damaged the security forces' vehicle and injured personnel were shifted to a nearby hospital for medical help.
Earlier, on January 10, at least 15 people, including Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Amanullah, were killed and 19 were injured in an explosion at a mosque in the town of Quetta.
Police said the explosion occurred during a prayer at a mosque and madrassa in Ghousabad, a suburb of Satellite Town.
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Quetta Abdul Razzaq Cheema confirmed the death of DSP Amanullah in the blast.
Prime Minister Imran Khan and Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa expressed regret over the loss of valuable human lives in the blast.
He said the blast also damaged the security forces' vehicle and injured personnel were shifted to a nearby hospital for medical help.
Earlier, on January 10, at least 15 people, including Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Amanullah, were killed and 19 were injured in an explosion at a mosque in the town of Quetta.
Police said the explosion occurred during a prayer at a mosque and madrassa in Ghousabad, a suburb of Satellite Town.
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Quetta Abdul Razzaq Cheema confirmed the death of DSP Amanullah in the blast.
Prime Minister Imran Khan and Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa expressed regret over the loss of valuable human lives in the blast.
The blast in Quetta January
7 also killed one person, where an explosion near a security forces car on
Mackangi Road killed 2 people and injured 14.Civil Hospital Quetta spokesman
Wasim Beg said 14 bodies, including two bodies and two security forces
personnel, were brought to the trauma center.
Earlier, on November 15,
2019, two security personnel were martyred and 5 were injured in a
remote-controlled bomb blast in the Kochlak area of Quetta.
Security officials told Dawn News on condition of anonymity that a Frontier Corps (FC) vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb remote control bomb in the old Khalchak Bypass area when it returned to normal. He was passing by while patrolling.
This is the initial news that details are being added. Sometimes the information that the media receives is incorrect. Therefore, we strive to communicate authentic information to relevant organizations, officials and our reporters.
Security officials told Dawn News on condition of anonymity that a Frontier Corps (FC) vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb remote control bomb in the old Khalchak Bypass area when it returned to normal. He was passing by while patrolling.
This is the initial news that details are being added. Sometimes the information that the media receives is incorrect. Therefore, we strive to communicate authentic information to relevant organizations, officials and our reporters.
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