QUETTA – A remote-controlled bomb went off in the Balochistan capitalleaving two Frontier Corps (FC) personnel injured.
Reports in local media said two FC personnel, who were on routine patrol,were injured in a blast near Sariab Road early Monday.
The explosive device was reportedly mounted on a motorcycle which wasparked on the side of the road. It was detonated as the law enforcersapproached the site.
Officials said the injured personnel have been shifted to the FC hospital.Later, a bomb disposal squad and other forces rushed to the site and thearea was cordoned off and a search operation was initiated.
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Pakistan’s southwestern region has seen a rise in terror attacks since thestart of the year. Last week, 13 terrorists were eliminated while sevensecurity personnel, including an officer, embraced martyrdom during armedattacks on two security forces’ camps in the province’s Naushki and Panjgurdistricts.
