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Terror Attack on Jaffar Express Driver Injured

Terror Attack on Jaffar Express Driver Injured

According to railway sources, terrorists opened fire on Peshawar-Quetta Jaffar Express, leaving the driver with severe injuries.

Following the horrific incident, an emergency has been declared in all hospitals in Sibbi.

It’s worth mentioning here that Pakistan Railways had suspended the operations ofthe  Jaffar Express between Quetta and Peshawar due to security reasons.

Pakistan Railways in a statement said that Jaffar Express which was set to leave from Quetta to Peshawar has been suspended in the wake of security situation.

Management of Pakistan Railways said that passengers of Jaffar Express will be fully refunded.

26 killed, over 40 injured in Quetta railway station explosion

In Balochistan, different trains including the Jaffar Express were targeted several times in terrorist attacks.

Earlier in November, at least 26 persons were killed and more than 40 were injured including women and children in an explosion at Quetta railway station’s platform.

Commissioner Quetta Hamza Shafqaat giving an account of the deadly railway station bombing in Quetta said that the blast took place at 8:25 am leaving 26 dead and more than 40 injured.

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