Seven including five policemen killed in Pishin blast; PM condemns attack

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Seven people, including five personnel of Pishin police were killed in a bomb attack on their patrolling vehicles near Saranan area, on Monday.

Police said a bomb had been planted roadside and was detonated when a police patrolling van was passing through the area, killing five policemen and two citizens and injuring many others.

Police and rescue team reached the spot and shifted the injured and dead bodies to a nearby hospital.

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has strongly condemned the bomb blast. Sympathizing with the bereaved families, the Prime Minister prayed to Allah Almighty to bless the departed souls with eternal peace and grant courage to their families to bear the irreparable loss with fortitude.

The Prime Minister also prayed for the early recovery of those injured in the unfortunate incident.