Three bomb blasts in Bolan district damaged the railway track causing railway communication to remain suspended.According to railway sources, unidentified miscreants planted explosive materials at three different places on the railway track in Pinar — an area between Mach and Sibbi — which exploded with a big bang damaging the railway track.k. Due to the damage to the track, the Chilton Express’ schedule from Quetta to Lahore, Balochistan Express from Karachi to Quetta, Bolan Express and the Jaffar Express from Rawalpindi were affected badly, railway sources disclosed.
Railway authorities said the repair work on the damaged track would soon be completed to restore the communication of trains. Meanwhile, four bomb blasts occurred in Quetta, Much and Kalat late Sunday night, which shattered the windows of nearby buildings.
Panic prevailed in the areas following the blasts and local police have arrested five suspected persons and initiated investigations. The bomb blast in Quetta occurred near a gas pipeline, in Angalzai the militants threw a hand grenade before escaping and a homemade bomb was blown up in Kalat.
Banned organisation the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has accepted responsibility for these blasts.