A suicide bomber detonated himself near Sardar Akhtar Mengal’s sit-in at Lak Pass, Levies officials reported.
According to Levies, one person was injured in the explosion.
The attacker attempted to enter the sit-in but was stopped by security personnel and party workers. Upon being intercepted, he detonated himself in an open field nearby.
Levies further stated that the attacker arrived on a motorcycle with an accomplice, who managed to escape following the blast. Security forces have cordoned off the area and launched an investigation.
An explosion has been reported near Sardar Akhtar Mengal’s sit-in at Lak Pass in Mastung. According to Levies officials, security forces have immediately cordoned off the area and launched a search operation.
The nature of the explosion and any possible casualties have not yet been confirmed. Security agencies are present at the scene, and investigations are underway. Further details will be shared soon.
Balochistan National Party (BNP-Mengal) took out long march in protest against the arrest of Baloch Yakjehti Committee chief organiser Mahrang Baloch, other leaders, and party workers.
Led by BNP President Sardar Akhtar Mengal, the marchers set off from Wadh, Mengal’s hometown.
Sardar Akhtar — a former chief minister — declared that the marchers had come prepared with their Eid ‘clothes and coffins’ signaling their unwavering commitment to the cause.