Blast kills one, injures five in Quetta

QUETTA: At least one person was killed while five others were injured in a bomb blast at Quetta’s Sariab road.

According to the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS), the bomb was detonated through a remote-controlled device.

Over two kilogramme of explosive material was used in the explosive, the BDS added.

Sources said that a rickshaw driver who sustained injuries during the blast succumbed to his wounds during treatment at a hospital.

They said that the driver was admitted to hospital in critical condition.

Earlier this month, another bomb blast had taken place at Sariab road in which four people had been wounded.