QUETTA: At least 27 people were injured in an explosion in Quetta’s populated Liaquat Bazaar area on Wednesday night.
Police sources said the explosion was carried out through a planted device outside a shop on Prince Road near Liaquat Bazaar. They said explosives were planted in a motorcycle parked outside the shop.
Injured have been shifted to Civil Hospital Quetta after rescue and security officials reached at the site of the explosion. Doctors said three of the injured are in critical condition.
The bomb disposal squad has been dispatched to ascertain the nature of the explosion.
The powerful blast was heard far and wide and spread fear among local residents and business owners. Several nearby shops caught fire after the explosion that damaged vehicles and buildings in close proximity.
– This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly
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