Repeated Assaults on Jaffar Express: Balochistan's Rail Under Siege

In Pakistan's Balochistan province, insurgents targeted trains including the Jaffar Express, damaging tracks and disrupting rail services. Amidst safety concerns, security measures have been heightened for train services. This incident marks another in a series of attacks, including a previous hijacking with significant casualties.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Karachi | Updated: 20-12-2025 14:29 IST | Created: 20-12-2025 14:29 IST
Repeated Assaults on Jaffar Express: Balochistan's Rail Under Siege
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In Balochistan, Pakistan, insurgents launched bomb attacks on train services, specifically targeting the Jaffar Express and Bolan Mail, authorities reported on Saturday.

Shahid Nawaz, Quetta's Senior Superintendent of Police, stated that attacks damaged tracks in Mushkaf and Dasht, affecting service schedules.

Heightened security measures have been implemented, as these attacks follow a series of previous assaults, highlighting ongoing threats in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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