QUETTA – Five persons including two women were killed and twenty two others received injuries in a land mine explosion and an armed attack in Dera Bugti area on Wednesday. According to reports, a pick-up carrying a family from Sui to Pir Koh area rolled on a land mine in Patar Nulla. The resulting explosion killed 4 including two women and eighteen others, of which one passed away. The injured were shifted to PPL hospital at Sui town. The deceased were identified as Jungyan, Laalan, Wazir Khan, Bakhsh, Nauroz Bibi and Rawat Bibi.
In another incident a vehicle carrying employees of Oil and Gas Development Corporation (OGDC) was attacked by some armed persons. As a result five of the occupants received bullet injuries. A dead body of 45 year old woman having torture marks was found in Muchh town of Bolan district on Wednesday. The dead body was spotted by police personnel who shifted it to Quetta for medical examination. The doctors say that the woman was strangulated to death by unknown persons.
