Bomb blast kills 6 in southwest Pakistan

Quetta - The bomb, which was attached to motorcycle, targeted the vehicle of the leader of party.

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By AFP

Published: Fri 21 May 2021, 3:14 PM

Last updated: Fri 21 May 2021, 3:25 PM

A bomb blast on Friday killed six people at a rally in Southwest Pakistan, police said.

The bomb, which was attached to a motorcycle, targeted the vehicle of the leader of the party that had organised the event, local police chief Jafar Khan told Reuters by phone.

It exploded as people were dispersing at the end of the rally in Chaman city near the Afghan border, he said.

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A busy market place in Quetta, Pakistan. Photo: AFP
AFP

Published: Fri 21 May 2021, 3:14 PM

Last updated: Fri 21 May 2021, 3:25 PM

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