PM Imran Khan responds over Chaman bomb blast

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PM Imran Khan responds over Chaman bomb blast

ISLAMABAD - Three people, including a local leader of JUI-F, Maulana Muhammad Haneef, were martyred and fifteen others injured in a bomb blast in Chaman area of Balochistan on Saturday.

The injured have been admitted to Civil Hospital Chaman.

According to police sources, the bomb was planted under a motorbike. The blast also damaged several nearby vehicles and motorcycles.

Meanwhile, President Dr Arif Alvi has condemned the Chaman blast and expressed his deep grief and sorrow on the death of JUI-F leader Maulana Muhammad Hanif and others.

In his message, the President expressed his condolence to the bereaved families.

He said the culprits are the enemies of peace and development of Balochistan.

The President also directed for provision of best medical facilities to the injured persons and prayed for their early recovery.

Prime Minister Imran Khan has strongly condemned the blast in Chaman today.

In a statement, he expressed deep grief over the loss of precious lives including JUI leader Maulana Muhammad Hanif in the incident.

He also expressed sympathy with the bereaved families and prayed for early recovery of injured. He also directed to provide all possible treatment to them.

Interior Minister Ijaz Ahmed Shah has also strongly condemned the blast in Chaman, and reiterated the government’s resolve to thwart any conspiracy impeding the development of Balochistan.

In a statement, the Minister expressed heartfelt sorrow and condoled over the loss of innocent lives and property in the blast.

He said the ongoing development in Chaman is haunting the anti-state elements and the attack was an attempt to undermine the determination of law enforcement agencies.

Ijaz Shah said the elements involved in the terrorist attack would be taken to task.

He resolved that the government would continue the development works including the trade as well as border security management.

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has also strongly condemned the bomb blast in Chaman.

In a condolence message, he expressed deep grief over the loss of precious human lives in the blast and prayed for the early recovery of the injured.