Five people, including two policemen, were injured on Wednesday in a hand grenade attack on Quetta’s Joint Road, hospital officials said.
Quetta Civil Hospital spokesperson Dr Waseem Baig told media that the injured, which included a woman and two police officials, were brought to the hospital.
He said that the injured were being provided medical attention, adding that they were “out of danger”.
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Operations Captain (retired) Zohaib Mohsin said that initially an exchange of fire had taken place between police and unknown miscreants, after which the latter hurled a hand grenade and fled from the scene.
