Multiple blasts rocked Balochistan ahead of the 2024 election, resulting in one fatality and five injuries. The first blast on the CPEC road claimed a life and injured one, while a second blast on Ghulam Nabi chowk Turbat injured one. Four were injured in a hand grenade attack near a hotel on the national highway. The Election Commission of Pakistan is seeking immediate reports.
QUETTA: At least one killed whereas five others sustained injuries as multiple blasts rocked Balochistan ahead of election 2024, ARY News reported.
As per details, SSP operations Jawad Tariq said a blast occurred on CPEC road in Quetta that claimed the life of one passerby.
He said that that 8 to 10 kilograms of explosives were used in the blast however further investigation is underway to identify the deceased individual.
The SSP operations said that no election activities were scheduled on the spot of the incident but the security is high alert in the provide ahead of the general election.
The second explosion occurred on Ghulam Nabi chowk Turbat injuring one however no loss of life was reported.
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In a separate incident, four people were injured in hand grenade attack near a hotel on national highway Dera Allahyar Jaffarabad.
Following the blasts, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) took notice of the incidents and sought immediate report from the chief secretary and IG Balochistan.
It is pertinent to mention here that at least six people were killed and 13 others sustained injuries in three violent incidents in Balochistan’s Sibi, Quetta and Chaman and Khyber Pakhunthwa’s Bajaur district within span of a day.
Separately, scores of armed attacks in Chaman, Quetta and other areas in Balochistan left a political activist dead and four others injured on Wednesday. Unidentified assailants opened fire at the Awami National Party (ANP) office in Chaman leaving a party activist Zahoor Ahmed dead, while another worker was injured.
It is important to note here that Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) convened a meeting today (Thursday) to discuss law and order situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.
The recent spate of multiple blasts in Balochistan in the lead-up to the 2024 election has caused widespread concern and raised important questions about the security situation in the region. These acts of violence have not only threatened the safety of citizens but also cast a shadow over the democratic process. The incidents highlight the urgent need for a comprehensive analysis of the root causes behind such events and the development of effective strategies to address them. In this blog post, we will delve into the impact of these blasts on Balochistan, the potential implications for the upcoming election, and the importance of fostering a secure environment for a free and fair electoral process. Stay tuned as we explore this critical issue with the aim of promoting understanding and constructive dialogue.
Source: ARY NEWS
Multiple blasts rocked Balochistan ahead of election 2024, resulting in casualties and injuries. One person was killed in a blast on CPEC road in Quetta, with another injured in a separate explosion in Turbat. Additionally, a hand grenade attack near a hotel on national highway Dera Allahyar Jaffarabad left four people injured. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has taken notice of the incidents and called for an immediate report. Several violent incidents have occurred in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhunthwa, including attacks on political activists. The ECP has convened a meeting to address the law and order situation in the affected areas.
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