There is news of a bomb blast in North-West Balochistan of Pakistan. This blast occurred near Quetta Railway Station (Pakistan Quetta Railway Station). 20 people have died and 30 people have also been injured in this accident. According to Pakistani media reports, the number of dead and injured may increase. All the injured people have been admitted to the nearest hospital. According to Geo News report, initial reports indicate that the blast occurred in the booking office of the railway station before the train reached the platform.
After the blast in Pakistan, chaos spread at Quetta railway station. People started running here and there. There was a sensation at the station. When this bomb attack took place in Pakistan, there was a lot of crowd at the station. According to reports, a train was about to leave for Peshawar. A large number of passengers were also waiting for the second train.
As soon as information about the explosion was received, police and rescue workers reached the blast site. Apart from this, emergency has also been imposed in the Civil Hospital of Quetta. Additional doctors and paramedics have also been called to treat the injured. If reports are to be believed, the death toll may increase as the condition of many of the injured is critical.
The report quoted railway officials as saying that the Jafar Express was scheduled to leave for Peshawar at 9 am. Officials said the train had not reached the platform when the blast occurred. The report said the risk of significant casualties was high given the general crowd at the station. Instructions have been given to investigate the blast.