15 injured in Nasirabad grenade attack

Ali Jan Mangi Published May 22, 2026

DERA MURAD JAMALI: Fifteen people, including four police personnel, were injured in a grenade attack in Balochistan’s Nasirabad district on Thursday.

“Unknown armed men targeted a police patrol vehicle near DC Chowk,” the Nasirabad SSP said, adding that 15 people, including four policemen, were injured in the blast.

Police shifted the injured to district hospital. The condition of three injured is critical.

No one has claimed responsibility for the attack. Police said a search operation has been launched to trace the attackers.

Published in Dawn, May 22nd, 2026

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