JACOBABAD: A powerful blast damaged a railway track in Jacobabad on Tuesday, temporarily disrupting railway traffic. Authorities launched an investigation after discovering explosive material near the track.
Police said unidentified suspects allegedly planted the explosives within the jurisdiction of the city police station. The blast damaged a section of the railway track and affected train movement.
Police and Railway Officials Reach Blast Site
Police and law enforcement agencies rushed to the location after receiving information about the incident. Railway officials also reached the site to assess the damage.
Authorities immediately began investigating the circumstances surrounding the blast. Security teams also examined the area and collected relevant evidence.
The incident caused a temporary disruption to railway operations in the area. Officials focused on repairing the damaged section before allowing train services to resume.
Jaffar Express Resumes Journey
Railway authorities completed the required repair work after reaching the affected site. Following the restoration, the Jaffar Express was dispatched toward its destination.
The prompt repair allowed railway traffic to resume after the disruption. Officials continued security and investigative measures following the incident.
SSP Faizan Ali confirmed that the investigation remains underway. Authorities are working to determine who planted the explosive material and establish the circumstances behind the blast.
Further findings are expected as investigators examine the evidence and continue efforts to identify those responsible for damaging the railway track.
