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QUETTA: Another gas pipeline was blown up when heavy firing resumed in Sui on Saturday, suspending supply to the Guddu Thermal Power Station. Sources said the 20-inch wide gas pipeline was blown up in heavy shooting by unidentified people. Police said that the fire was controlled and gas supply was suspended from Sui. Another source said that the authorities started supplying gas to the Guddu Power Station from Sindh. Earlier, a gas pipeline was also destroyed in an attack and gas supply was suspended to southern Sindh till Saturday morning. Sources said the pipeline was attacked in retaliation for the alleged gang-rape of a female doctor in Sui. Azad Baloch, member of the Baloch Liberation Front, claimed responsibility of Saturday's attack. On Friday, four people including two children, a woman and a FC personnel were killed in a shootout between security personnel and unidentified men in Sui. |