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Senior Pakistani journalist dies in Balochistan blast

Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 03 May 2024

Senior Pakistani journalist dies in Balochistan blast

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A blast hit Balochistan's Khuzdar district which left senior journalist Maulana Muhammad Siddique Mengal dead, media reports said on Friday.

As per details, the police officials stated that blast targeted the vehicle of Khuzdar press club president Maulana Muhammad Siddique Mengal, reported ARY News.

Police spokesperson told ARY News that the blast resulted in the death of Maulana Muhammad Siddique and leaving nine others injured.

The injured people were shifted to Khuzdar Teaching Hospital for treatment.

An investigation into the incident is currently underway.

No group has claimed responsibility for the incident so far.

Pakistan is witnessing a surge in terror activities in recent years.