Pakistan Market Horrible Bombing: 81 dead; 48-hour deadline to government

Recent terrified bombing triggered in a crowded vegetable market in Quetta of southwestern Pakistan in which mostly were Shiite Muslim Sect.

Pakistani Official said that deadly blast raised the death toll to 81 including many women and children. Atleast 164 people have the severely wounded in the blast overnight Saturday in the city of Quetta, reports said.

The bomb was hidden in a water tank and towed into the market by a tractor, was detonated by a remote control just as people at market to purchase their evening meal, Quetta police chief Zubair Mahmood told reporters.

Lashker-e-Jhangvi, has later claimed responsibility for the attack in Quetta.

The remote-controlled bomb destroyed shops caused a two-story building to collapse and left the people buried under its rubble.

Moreover, all bodies of victims rushed to three different area hospitals, and injured have admitted for medical treatment.

The attack rocked in Hazara town, targeting Hazara Shias of Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province, is one of the deadliest and second after the bombings in the same city earlier this year.

Protesting against the blast in Baluchistan- the center of sectarian war between Pakistan’s majority Sunni Muslims and Shiites- Azizullah Hazara, chairman of the Hazara Democratic Party set a 48-hour deadline to the provincial government to take strict action against culprits, sources said.

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