Gas supply to Quetta, other parts of Balochistan suspended

QUETTA: Gas supply to various parts of provincial capital and some districts of Balochistan was suspended on Monday night after unidentified armed men blew up the main gas pipeline at Western Bypass area. “An 18-inche diameter main gas pipeline was blown up by unknown people,” a spokesman for the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) said, adding that the incident took place in Akhtarabad area, a locality on the outskirts of the Quetta city. According to police, the armed men planted an explosive ...

By [email protected] (The Newspaper's Staff Correspondent)