QUETTA: One person was killed and 13 others received injuries in an explosion here in Qandhari Bazaar area of the provincial capital on Sunday evening.

According to the police, the blast occurred outside a shop as people were busy in shopping for Eid. As a result, one person was killed and 13 others suffered wounds.

The injured were shifted to Civil hospital for medical aid where two of them are stated to be in serious condition.

The injured were identified as Muhammad Khan, Abdul Razaq, Saeed Ahmad, Khuda-e-Dad, Haji Akhtar Muhammad, Rozi Mohammad, Essa khan, Abdul Jabbar, Abdul Latif, Noorullah, Mursaleen , a child Kamran and one person was not identified yet.

Law enforcement agencies officials reached the site and cordoned off the site.—APP