Overview

• The Peshawar–Quetta Jaffar Express derailed in Mastung’s Dasht after an explosion on the line, injuring several passengers.
• Local media reported that three carriages left the rails, with one overturning, as rescue teams transferred the injured to hospitals in Quetta.
• Security forces have cordoned off the site while railway staff assess the damage and work to clear the track.
• Authorities have not issued an official injury tally, and no organization has asserted responsibility.
• The derailment occurred hours after an explosive attack on forces conducting a track clearance operation nearby, with any connection yet to be determined.