FC convoy targeted: 1 killed, 1 injured in Kalat blast

Sources said that the blast targeted an FC convoy which was patrolling in the area.


Shezad Baloch May 02, 2012

QUETTA: An official of the Frontier Corps was killed while another sustained injuries as a remote-controlled bomb went off in Kalat, about 45km away from Quetta.

Assistant Commissioner Noor Baksh confirmed the casualty and number of injured.

Sources said that the blast targeted an FC convoy which was patrolling in the area.

A heavy contingent of police and FC personnel reached the blast site and cordoned off the area.

The injured has been shifted to a nearby hospital.

On Tuesday, a powerful car bomb had killed two people and wounded 16 others, including five security men, on Saryab Road. The blast had targeted FC personnel.

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