In Balochistan, a bomb goes off near a bus, killing five Pakistani officers and injuring ten more.
By : Sandhya
According to PTI, a bomb detonated next to one of the busses in a convoy of anti-terrorism police soldiers in Balochistan on Sunday, killing five Pakistani officers and injuring several others. The attack occurred in the Naushki district of Balochistan. Police chief Zafar Zamanani told PTI that the blast was so powerful that it damaged another bus near the target as well.
The deceased and injured were taken right away to a medical facility. Sarfaraz Bugti, the chief minister of Balochistan, denounced the assault.
According to a statement released by the Balochistan Liberation Army, which was cited by India Today, "A few hours ago, the Majeed Brigade, the Baloch Liberation Army's Fidayee unit, targeted a convoy of the occupying Pakistani military in a VBIED Fidayee attack near Rakhshan Mill on the RCD Highway in Noshki." One of the eight busses in the convoy was totally destroyed in the explosion.