Bomb blast derails Jaffar Express in Pakistan’s Sindh; no casualties reported

NEW DELHI: Six coaches of the Jaffar Express have been derailed on Wednesday after a bomb exploded close to a railway observe in Pakistan’s Jacobabad district in Sindh province, which borders restive Balochistan. No casualties have been reported to date.The blast occurred close to a cattle market in Jacobabad, inflicting six bogies of the Quetta-bound prepare to go off the rails. Police and paramilitary forces rushed to the scene and cordoned off the world. Authorities mentioned an investigation is underway to find out the character of the explosion and determine these accountable.Train operations on the route have been suspended briefly.This is the second time the Jaffar Express has been focused in current months. In March, it was attacked in the Bolan district of Balochistan whereas travelling from Quetta to Peshawar. The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) had claimed accountability for that incident and briefly hijacked the prepare earlier than a army rescue operation was launched.No group has claimed accountability for Wednesday’s blast to date.