At least two policemen died and eight others were injured in an explosion near Quetta's Serena Hotel in Pakistan on Sunday.

Four passers-by were also wounded in the blast that targeted a police mobile near Tanzeem Chowk, Balochistan government spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani said in a statement as quoted by Dawn News.

He said the bomb was attached to a motorcycle.

Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan also condemned the attack and expressed sadness over the martyrdom of the two police personnel.

"Terrorist elements want to ruin the province's peace. [We] will never allow terrorists to succeed in their nefarious plans," he was quoted as saying in a statement as reported by Dawn News.

Source: Just Earth News

BDST: 2007 HRS, AUG 10, 2021
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