PANJGUR—A Frontier Constabulary official was killed and seven other including three FC men sustained injuries in remote-controlled bomb blast in the main market of Panjgur on Monday. According to details, Head Constable Muhammad Rafique of Frontier Constabulary was killed and five others including three FC men were injured when when a remote-controlled bomb device planted in a motorbike exploded in Saddam Chowk of the main bazaar of the city. The intensity of the blast was so high that it was heard from quite distance. The blast also wrecked six parked vehicle including a vehicle of FC. Frontier Constabulary personnel cordoned off the area immediately after the blast whereas the market was also closed due to blast. According to DPO Panjgur, the authorities had initiated investigation into the incident.—Agencies
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One Frontier Constabulary official died and several other people were injured on Monday when a remote-controlled bomb was detonated at Panjgur, in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) later claimed responsibility for the attack.

Witnesses say the bomb was planted in a motorbike parked on Hospital Road in the town. When town security vehicles were passing, the bomb exploded. A security official, identified as Head Constable Mohammad Rafique, was killed. Ten others were severely injured; according to witnesses, this included six civilians. The victims were immediately rushed to hospital.

The blast was so powerful that the sound could be heard in a significant area of the town. Three of the injured were Frontier Corps (FC) officials. Some victims are said to be in a critical condition. 

Frightened shopkeepers soon shut down after the incident. Police soon arrived in the area to take control of the situation.

Doda Baloch, spokesman for the BLF, called journalists to say that they had executed the attack with a remote-controlled motorcycle bomb. He claimed the attack killed eight from the security forces, including an officer.

An investigation into this explosion is underway, said Panjgur police.