QUETTA: The terrorists of Fitna al Hindustan targeted the Jaffer Express train using a remote-controlled explosive device near Weshi Mandi in Jacobabad on Wednesday, causing several coaches to derail.
The train, which was en route from Quetta to Peshawar (or Peshawar to Quetta – clarify as per official route), was struck by the improvised explosive device (IED), resulting in the derailment of six carriages.
According to police, the blast created a three-foot-wide crater on the track and destroyed approximately six feet of the railway line. Law enforcement agencies immediately cordoned off the area upon receiving reports of the explosion. Fortunately, no casualties have been reported, according to police and railway officials.
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The designated terrorist group, the Baloch Republican Guards (BRG), claimed responsibility for the attack on train, carrying civilians, including women and children.