Explosion on Peshawar-Quetta Jaffar Express track

Quetta: An explosion occurred on the track of the Jaffar Express going from Peshawar to Quetta near Jacobabad, due to which the track was temporarily closed.

According to the railway administration, six bogies of a passenger train going from Peshawar to Quetta derailed. Eyewitnesses say that an explosion occurred at the scene of the accident, after which the train derailed, while the track was also damaged.

No casualties were reported as a result of the accident. However, the railway administration has started the work of restoring the track, and security agencies have also left for the accident site.