File photo of police in Quetta. PHOTO: AFP/ FILE
According to rescue officials, the DSP was travelling in his car when he was targeted.
The DSP was initially injured by the attack. As he was being shifted to a hospital, he succumbed to his injuries.
Security officials cordoned off crime scene soon after the incident and began a search for the suspected attackers.
Last month, two security personnel were injured when a planted bomb targeted an FC vehicle in Quetta.
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