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The Khuzdar city of Balochistan was rocked by a devastating explosion in the Chamrok area, killing one journalist and injuring nine others on Friday.
The report said it was a hand grenade attack in which the journalist was targeted.
The deceased was identified as Maulana Muhammad Siddique Mengal, the president of the Khuzdar Press Club. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, highlighting the risks faced by journalists and media personnel in conflict-prone regions.
According to police reports, nine other individuals were also injured in the blast, further adding to the gravity of the situation.
The exact cause and nature of the explosion are yet to be determined, as investigations are underway to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.
Maulana Muhammad Siddique Mengal was known for his dedication to journalism and his active involvement in the local press community.
The injured individuals have been rushed to nearby medical facilities for treatment, where they are receiving necessary medical attention. Meanwhile, law enforcement agencies are working diligently to gather evidence and apprehend those responsible for the attack.