Death toll in fatehpur shrine blast soars to 18
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President Mamnoon Hussain, Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and others have strongly condemned the Jhal Magsi blast.
Death toll in the bomb blast at Shrine Fatehpur in Jhal Magsi district of Balochistan has risen to 18, whereas 26 others have been injured.
Talking to media, Home Minister Balochistan Sarfaraz Bugti said seriously injured persons have been shifted to hospitals in Quetta.
President Mamnoon Hussain and Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi have strongly condemned the Jhal Magsi blast.
They condoled with the bereaved families and directed the concerned authorities to provide best medical facilities to the injured.
Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal has condemned the blast as well.
In a statement today, he said the whole nation is united against the menace of terrorism.
Acting Governor Balochistan Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani and Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri have also condemned the blast.
The Chief Minister has directed concerned authorities to provide best health facilities to injured people.