ISLAMABAD, Feb 26 (NNN-APP) – At least four people were killed and 10 others wounded today, in a bomb blast in Pakistan’s south-west Balochistan province, the police said.
According to the police, the blast took place in the Rukni Bazaar, a busy market in the Barkhan district of the province. An explosive device planted in a motorcycle was detonated with a remote-controlled device.
Police, security forces and rescue teams rushed to the site and shifted the bodies and the injured to a nearby hospital. The area has been cordoned off by the police.
Hospital officials feared that the death toll might rise, as some of the injured were in critical condition.
No group has claimed the deadly attack yet.
Earlier last night, unknown terrorists attacked a police vehicle with a roadside bomb, in the Khuzdar district of Balochistan, killing two policemen and leaving two others injured.
