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Quetta has been plagued by violence and attacks in recent years, with rebel militant groups often targeting security forces and law enforcement personnel. However, as of now, no group has claimed responsibility for the latest blast

The incident reportedly happened in Balochistan province in Pakistan when the officers were returning to the provincial capital Quetta after policing a festival

The police arrested hundreds of protesters including Maulana Rehman's elder brothers Aslam Baloch and Mohammad Jan Baloch, and his second-in-command Hussain Wadala. However, the Maulana managed to escape to Karachi and is said to soon return to the protest site.

According to Hamza Anjum, three people, including a child and a woman have been rescued from the accident site

A meeting, under the chairmanship of Energy and Power Secretary Nisar Ahmad Khan, took place on Monday wherein the security agencies were directed that an integrated strategy would be adopted for the timely completion of hydropower projects worth billions of rupees, reported The Nation.

Earlier in October, the Iranian authorities closed the border with Pakistan at Taftan after clashes between the protesters and security forces in Zahedan, the capital city of Sistan-Balochistan, reported Dawn.

As per reports the police constabulary truck was on Polio duty and was there for the security of a team of Polio vaccinators. A woman and a child are reportedly among the dead too. A police sub-inspector named Ibrahim is also among the deceased persons.

The former chief justice of the Balochistan High Court suffered serious injuries in the targeted shooting as he was leaving a mosque.

US government told its people in Pakistan to be cautious citing the possibility of violent conflicts in several areas.

It has now come to light that the helicopter was deployed in Balochistan to rescue an abducted army official.