Train hijack in Pakistan
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has hijacked the Jafar Express train in Pakistan. The train has more than 500 passengers. The Baloch Liberation Army has hijacked the Jafar Express in protest against the action of the Pakistan Army. The people of BLA have also fired bullets inside the train.
6 Pakistani soldiers killed
The accused have hijacked the train by exploding on the railway track. There are also many Pakistani army officers among the hostages. Passengers have been taken hostage. More than 6 Pakistani soldiers were reported killed in an encounter between BLA and Pakistani Army.
Train is standing in the tunnel after having hijack
The train hijack incident took place in the court area of Kutch (Bolna) district. Currently the train is standing in a tunnel. According to sources, the passenger train was going from Quetta to Peshawar. Then the sound of the first explosion was heard on the track and then the firing started on the train. After this, encounters started between the security personnel present in the train and armed people firing on the train.
Passengers aboard the train are not getting contact
Quoting the report of Sama TV of Pakistan, railway officials say that there has been no contact with the passengers and employees in the 9 coach Jafar Express. The train left Quetta at 9 am. Railway officials say the Jafar Express has 9 coaches. The train has more than 500 passengers. The train left Quetta at 9 am today.
Train driver also injured due to firing
Railway officials have informed that firing has been done on the Jafar Express. The driver of the train was seriously injured. Some passengers have also been injured. The security forces are expected to cause casualties as they reached the spot. Due to the train standing in the tunnel, the rescue work is delayed. Pakistan Railway has sent relief train to the spot.
Ambulance sent to the spot
Giving more information about the incident, Balochistan government spokesperson Shahid Rind said that there are reports of heavy firing on the Jafar Express going from Quetta to Peshawar. The terrorists have opened fire on the Jafar Express. Ambulances have been sent to the spot. Emergency has also been installed in Sibi Hospital.
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