PM Shehbaz condemns Mastung blast that killed 5, injured 15

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned the bomb blast at Girls High School in Mastung earlier today. The PM expressed deep sorrow and grief over the deaths of five people including three children and a policeman.

The prime minister has also issued directives to relevant authorities to identify those responsible and punish them.

“The explosion near the school is proof of terrorists’ hostility towards education in Balochistan,” PM Shehbaz said while issuing orders for provision of best medical facilities to the injured.

Explosion reported near school in Mastung

“Terrorists cannot demoralize our nation with such cowardly attacks,” the Prime Minister said, adding “Such attacks cannot shake the government’s determination to promote education and development in Balochistan”.

“We will continue the war against the monster of terrorism until its complete elimination from the country,” PM Shehbaz said.

Earlier on Friday, a bomb blast near Girls High School in Mastung, Balochistan claimed the lives of five people including a policeman, and injured 15 others, Mastung DSP said.

The explosion was carried out with a remote control bomb attached to a motorcycle, he informed, adding that the target of the terrorists was the vehicle of Balochistan Constabulary.