WORLD NEWS | Pakistan: Two security guards killed, one injured in Bolan IED blast

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 11 (ANI): An improvised explosive device (IED) detonated a convoy of a member of the Pakistani Tehreek-e-Insaf Provincial Assembly (MPA) from Sardar Khan Rind, son of Sardar Yar Mohammad Rind in Balochistan, killing two. Two security guards died and one was injured, Dawn said, citing officials. Sardar Khan Rind was not injured in the blast, Dawn reported.

Dhadar Assistant Commissioner Fahad Shah Rashdi said the convoy was targeting the Sunny Shoran area of ​​Bolan district. Fahad Shah Rushdie said the dead and injured had been taken to hospital for treatment.

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“Two bodyguards were killed and one bodyguard was injured in the IED explosion, while Sardar Khan Rind was not injured in the explosion,” he said, adding that the dead and injured had been moved to Dhadar, according to Dawn newspaper reports. Regional headquarters hospital for treatment.

PTI MPA said, “There was an explosion [targeting] My eldest son Sardar Khan Rind’s motorcade. He was safe, although others in the convoy had been martyred and injured. Balochistan Chief Minister Abdul Guddus Bizenjo condemned the incident and expressed regret over the casualties.

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According to the Dawn newspaper, Abdul Qudoos Bizenjo ordered that all resources be used to bring the criminals to justice. “The terrorists want to create an atmosphere of fear and panic. No matter what, the law and order situation in our province will be maintained.” He expressed condolences to the families of the victims and prayed for them.

At least nine Balochistan policemen were killed when a suicide bomber riding a motorcycle loaded with explosives crashed into a police car on the Sukkur-Quetta highway in Bolan district earlier on Monday, killing at least nine Balochistan policemen and another Thirteen people were injured.

The officers were on their way to Quetta after performing a mission on the annual “Sibi Mela” when the truck was targeted in the Dadar area, officials said. Senior police officer Mehmood Khan Notezai confirmed the suicide attack.

The security situation in Pakistan has deteriorated over the past few months. The Pakistani Taliban (TTP) has intensified its attacks since talks with the illegal terrorist group collapsed last November. TTP specifically targets police in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and areas bordering Afghanistan. (Arnie)

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