Three killed, six injured in bomb blast in Quetta

QUETTA - At least three people, including a policeman were killed, and six wounded in a bomb blast in Quetta district of Pakistan.

The blast took place today near a police vehicle on Sariab Road in Quetta, the Dawn reported.

Unknown assailants targeted the vehicle with a hand grenade, which resulted in an explosion, killing one policeman and two bystanders.

Last week, a roadside bomb blast had killed six paramilitary soldiers in Orakzai, where the Pakistan army has waged an offensive against the Taliban. (ANI)