QUETTA, July 8: Two security personnel were injured when a landmine exploded in Suhbatpur area of Jaffarabad district on Tuesday morning.

According to police, Frontier Corps personnel were patrolling the area when the landmine went off damaging their vehicle.

Meanwhile, in an incident in Dera Bugti, gunmen attacked a security guard of Mir Ahmedan Bugti, a member of the National Assembly. Sources said that Liaquat Ali Bugti was going home when he came under attack.

He has been admitted to the Dera Bugti civil hospital.

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