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5 killed in Barkhan bike blast

report in The News, Feb 27, 2023
DERA GHAZI KHAN: At least five people were killed while 12 others were injured when a motorcycle laden with explosives blew up in the Barkhan district of Balochistan, police said on Sunday.

The police said that the explosion took place in the Rakhni Bazaar area in front of a barber shop. The injured have been shifted to a local hospital and Dera Ghazi Khan Hospital, police added.

The law enforcement agency also shared that the explosion had damaged several cars, motorcycles and shops.

Two dead belonged to Khetran tribe namely Gul Khan, son of Sayed Khan Khetran, Mir Mohammad, son of Khair Mohammad Khetran, while two other dead have been identified as Kamal Din, son of Yaseen, and Raheemo, son of Ullan Bugti. Security forces cordoned off the area and completely suspended the traffic after the incident. Meanwhile, the police and law enforcement agencies are collecting evidence……..
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