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The explosion took place near the gate of Mela Ground. The bomber reportedly intended to enter the stadium.
Security forces have cordoned off the area. Police said that bomber was around 13 years old and walked towards the gate before blowing up the explosives.
An annual carnival is due to take place inside the stadium in a few days.
Express News reported that this is the first suicide attack in Sibi.
This is developing story and will be updated accordingly.
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