Jacobabad: A railway track blew away by a bomb blast in Jacobabad near Sabzi Mandi owing to which Jaffer Express, going to Peshawar from Quetta, five bogies detracked from the railway line while all the passengers remained safe miraculously.
The incident suspended arrival and departure of railway trains in Jacobabad while the Police and a rescue team arrived after the incided at the spot.
According to the railway police the bomb blast was carried out near the railway track.
Later, the police and bomb disposal squad surrounded the area and started collecting facts and evidences.
For the restorationof the train service efforts are underway by the railways officials.
As per preliminary report the incident could be the result of a sabotage activity.
On the other hand, SSP Jacobabad, Saddam Hussein Khaskhaili talking to media persons said that the incident happened due to bomb explosion, adding all the passenger remained safe.
Bomb Disposal squad had been reached on the occasion, he said adding complete security had been ensured for the passengers.
The SSP said Security persons were busy to collect the evidences.
