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Summary At least three people were killed and 19 others were injured in a bomb blast in Quetta on Tuesday.
According to police, explosive metrical was planted in a vehicle which exploded when convoy of FC vehicles was passing through near Irrigation colony at Saryab road.The blast claimed 3 lives and injured 19 others including 5 FC personnel.FC and police rushed to the scene soon after the blast occurred, they cordon off whole area while rescue teams shifted bodies and injured persons to military hospital where condition of most wounded reported critical which feared increase in death toll.SP Saryab road told the media that 3 to 5 kg explosive was planted in a rakshaw which was exploded by remote control when FC vehicles were passing through.The blast was so powerful that it damaged nearby buildings and set fire in several vehicles.Sources said FC vehicles were also damaged in the blast however casualties of personnel were not be known.
