The provincial government of Balochistan has announced three days of mourning following a powerful explosion near Quetta railway station that claimed the lives of 26 people and left more than 50 others injured. The attack, which took place on [insert date], has sent shockwaves through the region, with authorities confirming that many of the victims were local residents.
In a statement released today, the Balochistan Chief Minister expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident and extended condolences to the victims’ families. “This attack has caused irreparable loss to our people. We stand in solidarity with the victims and their loved ones during this difficult time,” the Chief Minister said.
During the mourning period, all government offices, schools, and businesses are expected to remain closed, and a strict security protocol has been enforced in the region to prevent further incidents.
The explosion, which occurred in a crowded area, has raised serious concerns about the rising security challenges in the region. Local authorities, with the help of law enforcement agencies, are conducting investigations to determine the perpetrators and the motive behind the attack.
The incident has sparked an outpouring of grief and support from across Pakistan, with several political leaders offering their condolences and calling for stronger measures to ensure the safety and security of citizens in Balochistan.
The government has also announced that medical assistance will be provided to the injured, many of whom are in critical condition.
