Khuzdar Station House Officer (SHO) Muhammad Jan Sasoli, while confirming the blast, told Dawn.com that the explosive was attached to a motorcycle in the area.

The wounded people were shifted to hospital for treatment.

“The police have reached the area and cordoned it off,” Sasoli told the newspaper.

Earlier, the head constable of Khuzdar police station, Ali Khan, told Dawn.com that two injured persons were in critical condition.

Balochistan Chief Minister Abdul Quddus Bizenjo has condemned the incident.

“Terrorists who target innocent people are enemies of the nation. No religion or society gives permission for this bloodshed,” he said in a statement as quoted by Dawn News.