Balochistan militants continue to send shock waves to Pakistani state and make their presence felt. An explosion derailed the Jaffar Express at Sultan Kot, a place between Shikarpur and Jacobabad in Sindh province. It was Jaffar Express that was hijacked by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) in March this year. Though the Baloch militants released most of the civilian passengers of the train, scores of Pakistan Army troops and militants were killed in the operation carried out by the army.

IED explosion by Balochistan Republican Guard

Balochistan Republican Guard, a lesser-known militant outfit fighting for a separate Balochistan state, has claimed responsibility for the explosion. It is believed that an IED was exploded by remote control. The explosion derailed many coaches of the Pe

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