Suicide car bomb kills 11 in Southwestern Pakistan

Last updated: August 31, 2011

Quetta, Pakistan (BBN) - At least 11 people including three women were killed and 20 others wounded in a suicide care bomb blast in the country’s Southwestern city of Quetta on Wednesday, policy said.

"I’ve a hunch it was a suicide blast where the bomber driving a car laden with explosive rammed into this parking area and blew it up", a police official was quoted by a private TV channel as saying.

Rescue work is in process and the injured have been rushed to the hospitals.

BBN/SSR/AD-31Aug11-4:09 pm (BST) 

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