Tragedy struck the city of Quetta in southwestern Pakistan on Friday morning when a powerful explosion rocked a train station, resulting in at least 21 fatalities and leaving 30 others injured. The incident occurred at around 9 a.m. on a platform at the station, as confirmed by Senior Superintendent Muhammad Baloch.
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist militant group known to be active in the region, has claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement. Senior Superintendent Baloch suggested that the explosion may have been a suicide attack, given the circumstances surrounding the incident.
