Khuzdar bus blast leaves one dead, seven injured

KHUZDAR: An explosion in a Punjab bound passenger bus leave a man dead and seven others injured, police said on Sunday.

District officials said that the ill-fated bus carrying passengers from Khuzdar to Rawalpindi when reached at Khori on the M-8 highway, a roadside parked car exploded with loud blast, which resulted in death of one person in the bus, while seven others were injured in the incident.

Officials said that the explosives were planted in an Alto car parked on the roadside. “It will be premature to say about the target of the bombing,” officials further said.

The law enforcement agencies further inquiring into the incident.

Police said that the dead body and injured persons were shifted to Civil Hospital Khuzdar.

Kohat grenade blast

Moreover, a grenade blast in a house in Muhammadzai area of Kohat leave two women dead and two children seriously injured.

Rescue sources said that the injured were admitted at the district headquarters hospital Kohat.

Police officials said that the department inquiring into the hand grenade blast incident.