At Least 4 Killed, 14 Injured in Blast in a Market in Pakistan’s Balochistan

Last Update: February 26, 2023, 13:27 IST

An army vehicle patrols past police officers standing by the side of a road near the cantonment area in Bannu, Pakistan.  (Image: Reuters/Zahid Muhammad)

An army vehicle patrols past police officers standing by the side of a road near the cantonment area in Bannu, Pakistan. (Image: Reuters/Zahid Muhammad)

The police have cordoned off the spot, while the injured have been admitted to Rakhani Hospital.

At least four people were killed and 14 others injured in a blast at a market in Balochistan’s Barkhan on Sunday.

Barkhan Deputy Commissioner Abdullah Khoso said the blast occurred when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted on a motorcycle detonated, according to Dawn.

The police have cordoned off the spot, while the injured have been admitted to Rakhani Hospital.

The report said videos on social media showed volunteers carrying away bloodied victims as a crowd gathered at the alleged site of the blast.

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