<p>Baloch Liberation Tigers (BLT) claimed responsibility for a <a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/four-killed-in-train-blast-in-pakistans-resource-rich-baluchistan-203844">blast that took place on a railway track in Pakistan's Balochistan</a> province on Sunday, news agency ANI reported.</p>

<p>According to reports, the blast was carried out with a remote-controlled device in Naseerabad, Balochistan on Sunday morning and affected Jaffar Express train.&nbsp;</p>

<p>As many as four security personnel lost their lives in the blast, many got wounded. The blast derailed 6 carriages of the train, which was running from the northwestern city of Peshawar to the Balochistan provincial capital of Quetta, news agency Reuters reported.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Separatist rebels have been fighting the security forces for years in the resource-rich province of Balochistan. &nbsp;</p>

<p>It was the second train attack in two weeks in the area. No casualties were reported in the earlier blast.</p>

<p>Balochistan is an important part of transport and energy projects that form part of China’s Belt and Road initiative, which has brought $57 billion of investment to Pakistan.</p>

<p><em>(With inputs from Reuters)&nbsp;</em></p>


Baloch Liberation Tigers (BLT) claimed responsibility for a blast that took place on a railway track in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Sunday, news agency ANI reported.

Baloch Liberation Tigers (BLT) claimed responsibility for a blast that took place on a railway track in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Sunday, news agency ANI reported. According to reports, the blast was carried out with a remote-controlled device in Naseerabad, Balochistan on Sunday morning and affected Jaffar Express train. As many as four security personnel lost their lives in the blast, many got wounded. The blast derailed 6 carriages of the train, which was running from the northwestern city of Peshawar to the Balochistan provincial capital of Quetta, news agency Reuters reported. Pakistan: Baloch Liberation Tigers (BLT) claimed responsibility for a blast on Jaffar Express Train with remote controlled device in Naseerabad, Balochistan on Sunday morning. 4 security personnel have been killed, many wounded & 5 bogies of the train got derailed. (17/3) pic.twitter.com/1YLITG1oBE — ANI (@ANI) March 18, 2019 × Separatist rebels have been fighting the security forces for years in the resource-rich province of Balochistan. It was the second train attack in two weeks in the area. No casualties were reported in the earlier blast. Balochistan is an important part of transport and energy projects that form part of China’s Belt and Road initiative, which has brought $57 billion of investment to Pakistan. (With inputs from Reuters)

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