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Gas pipeline blown up in Balochistan

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IANS Islamabad

Unidentified attackers blew up a gas pipeline in Pakistan's Balochistan province Saturday, police said.

Gas supply was disrupted in Quetta and several other districts of the province following the blast, Dawn online reported.

According to police, the attackers planted explosive material under the pipeline which blew up and caught fire.

Rescue workers reached the spot and managed to control the fire after four hours.

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First Published: Jan 11 2014 | 11:22 AM IST

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