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Big bomb blast in Quetta, Pakistan, suicide bomber blows up railway track, 23 people killed, many injured – VIDEO

By Samira Vishwas

Pakistan Railway Track Blast: Big news is coming out from Quetta city of Pakistan. A huge explosion took place near the railway track here in which at least 23 people have died, while more than 50 people have been seriously injured. According to information, it is a suicide attack.

According to the information, the explosion was so big and fast that it created chaos in the surrounding area. The police reached the spot and immediately admitted the injured to hospitals. Apart from this, emergency has been declared in government hospitals in the area. Many videos of the accident are becoming increasingly viral on social media.

Goods train derailed due to explosion

According to Pakistani media, a goods train derailed due to the blast. It is being told that at the time of the blast, the train was going towards Quetta Cantt area, when suddenly there was an explosion in the railway line. According to the information, after the blast, sounds of bullets were also heard in the area. Due to which there is an atmosphere of fear in the entire area.

Balochistan government official Babar Yousafzai, while talking to the media, said that police, security forces and emergency assistance teams are present at the spot and relief operations are underway. Yousafzai said that the police are now investigating how the threat happened.

Balochistan Liberation Army took responsibility for the blasts

Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has taken responsibility for this blast. Claiming responsibility for the attack, the BLA said that, this morning the Majeed Brigade, a fidayeen (suicide bomber) unit of the Baloch Liberation Army, carried out a highly organized fidayeen attack targeting a train carrying Pakistani Army personnel from Quetta Cantt. Balochistan is an important area of ​​Pakistan, where violence and separatist activities have been going on for a long time.

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Railway Minister condemned the attack

Pakistan Railway Minister Mohammad Hanif Abbasi has strongly criticized it, calling it a cowardly terrorist attack. He said that such terrorists cannot weaken the morale of Pakistan. Abbasi said that rescue teams are taking out the trapped people and taking them to the hospital, trucks and relief trains are also present at the spot.

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