A blast was heard in Quetta on Wednesday afternoon. PHOTO: REUTERS/ FILE
Security forces and rescue teams are on their way to the area.
Previous blasts
On the morning of November 21, a deadly cycle bomb in Quetta had killed five people – including a seven-year-old boy – and injured 30 others. It was the fourth blast in Quetta in less than 24 hours.
On November 20, three back-to-back explosions within the gap of few minutes in Quetta had killed two people including a rickshaw driver and injured nine others, including a woman and a police constable.
The first blast, which took place in the Industrial Area a half-kilometer from a police station had killed a rickshaw driver Abdullah and injured four others including two children and a woman.
The second blast had occurred when an Improvised Explosive Device was planted in front of the main gate of Industrial Police Station, which went off with a huge explosion, injuring the constable Jamilur Rehman.
A third blast had occurred at the intersection of Moti Ram and Patel Road, the downtown of Quetta, injuring four people including a child.
This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly.
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