Two Children Killed, Several Policemen Injured in Pishin Blast
An explosion near the Police Lines in Pishin city, Balochistan, has resulted in the death of two children and injuries to several individuals, including police personnel.
Incident Details
The blast occurred on Saturday evening, causing severe damage to a car and a motorcycle in the area. Local authorities reported that a total of 12 people were injured in the explosion, including five police officers. The injured individuals and the bodies of the deceased children were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment and examination.
Investigation and Security Measures
The exact cause and nature of the explosion are currently under investigation. Security forces have secured the area to collect evidence and prevent further incidents. This attack follows a similar incident from a month ago, when a vehicle belonging to the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) was targeted on Khushdil Khan Road in Pishin district. That blast injured a security guard, while the CTD station house officer (SHO) remained unharmed.
Response
The recent explosion has heightened concerns about security in the region. In response, local authorities have ramped up vigilance and implemented additional security measures as the investigation continues to identify and apprehend those responsible.
