Explosion in Balochistan leaves 1 dead, 7 injured

ISLAMABAD, July 21: At least one person was killed and seven others injured in an explosion in a bazaar in Turbat, Balochistan on Tuesday.

Police and rescue teams reached the area and shifted the injured to District Headquarters Hospital. Turbat, Dawn News reported.

Officials said that miscreants planted an improvised explosive device (IED) in a motorcycle parked outside a shop in Turbat. A number of vehicles were also reportedly damaged in the explosion.

Police sources said it was not yet clear as to who was the intended target.

Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Alyani condemned the attack, saying that “the agenda of anti-state elements will not be allowed to succeed”. (UNI)

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