Chaman: At least five people were severely injured after a remote control bomb targeting Law Enforcement AgenciesТ vehicle went off on Mall Road in Chaman on Friday.

According to media reports, the bomb was planted on a motorcycle and exploded as a LEA vehicle on patrol was passing by.

However, no causalities were reported beside five severely injured.

The wounded have been shifted to District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ) Chamman for medical treatment.
The explosion caused havoc, damaging around ten shops and shattering windows of 12 vehicles.

A security alert was issued early on the morning and election campaign of Awami National Part (ANP) was postponed citing security concerns.

Heavy contingents of Frontier Corps and Security forces rushed to the scene and launched a search operation following a cordon off.