Thursday, May 21, 2009

Explosion occurs near residence of FC Commander, rockets fired and gas pipeline blown up in Sui


KHARAN/Dera Bugti: An explosion occurred near the residence of FC Commander in Kharan, Balochistan, the building was damaged, and however no loss of life was reported.

According to people, the intensity of the blast was so high and the sound could be heard from faraway areas.

On the other hand unidentified men in Sui blew up gas pipeline at zain koh area of Dera Bugti on Wednesday; the pipeline was supplying gas to Sui plant.

The men had placed explosives under the eighteen-inch diameter pipeline that damaged a portion of the pipeline. Gas supply to Sui plant has been suspended. Baloch Republican Army spokesman Sarbaz Baloch claimed responsibility for the explosion.

Separately, on Tuesday unknown person (s) fired more than 30 rockets at a camp established on gas well while a gas pipeline supplying gas to well no.6 was blown up late Tuesday night but, however, no casualty was reported.

According to media reports reaching here said that some unidentified persons fired more than 30 rockets at a camp set up on gas well no.82 located at Kashmore Road late Tuesday night and no casualty and property loss was reported as the rockets landed in open area.

According to Sui gas officials, the rockets were fired from mountains, 9km from Sui and huge contingent of security forces and Lashkar of Bugti tribe sent to the area.

Local sources said that the rockets blasts rocked the city and caused panic due to which residents spent the whole night in open sky.

The rockets were fired at a time when the nomination or a ’Dastarbandi’ ceremony of the newly Nawab of Bugti tribe Aali Bugti was held on Tuesday amid tight security.
On the other hand, a gas supply line to well no.6 was blown up by some unknown attackers.

Sarbaz Baloch who identified himself as spokesman for the Baloch Republican Army claimed responsibility for the incident on phone from undisclosed location.

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