Balochistan: Gunmen attacked a passenger train in Kacchi district of Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province, injuring several people including the train driver, according to police and government officials.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the Jaffar Express was traveling from Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, to Peshawar in the northwest when it came under attack. At least six gunmen opened fire on the train, as reported by Balochistan government spokesperson Shahid Rind.
Rescue teams and security forces are en route to the site of the incident. Preliminary investigations suggest the attack might be a possible terrorist act.
As of now, no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.