AT least 24 people were killed after a suicide bomber blew himself up at a train station in Pakistan.
A further 50 people were injured after the horror blast, officials said on Saturday.
ReutersPeople walk amid the debris after a bomb blast at a railway station in Quetta, Pakistan[/caption]
ReutersThe horror blast took place on Saturday morning[/caption]
ReutersPlain-clothed police officers survey the site following the explosion[/caption]
The attack happened when nearly 100 passengers were waiting for a train to travel to the city of Rawalpindi from Quetta, a senior government administrator said.
Police said about a dozen security forces are also among the dead.
TV footage showed the steel structure of the platform’s roof blown apart and a tea stall destroyed as luggage littered the place.
Ayesha Faiz, a Quetta police official, said some of the critically wounded passengers died at a hospital, raising the deaths.
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