KHUZDAR: Two policemen were martyred and another two injured in a “remote-controlled explosion” in Balochistan’s Khuzdar district, a police official said on Saturday.
Police said that terrorists carried out a remote-controlled bomb attack on a police van in Balochistan’s Khuzdar district. The bomb explosion wounded two police officers in addition to the van driver who was killed.
Khuzdar Superintendent of Police (SP) Fahad Khan Khoso’s security squad was targeted near the Jhalawan Complex in a “remote-controlled blast”, according to Khuzdar Station House Officer (SHO) Muhammad Jan Sasoli in Dawn.com.
“A search operation is currently underway,” the SHO added.
Balochistan Chief Minister Abdul Qudoos Bizenjo condemned the incident and extended condolences to the families of those martyred and injured.
“Such cowardly acts cannot demoralize our security forces,” he said. “The people of Balochistan are standing side by side with the security forces”.
