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Landmine blasts in Pakistan: 3 troops killed

PTI
Published : Oct 15, 2017, 12:22 pm IST
Updated : Oct 15, 2017, 12:22 pm IST

The three simultaneous blasts hit the Kharlachi check- post in Kurram agency near Pak-Afghan border.

Three paramilitary soldiers were killed and as many injured today in multiple landmine blasts at a check-post in north-western Pakistan. (Representational | Photo: AP)
 Three paramilitary soldiers were killed and as many injured today in multiple landmine blasts at a check-post in north-western Pakistan. (Representational | Photo: AP)

Peshawar: Three paramilitary soldiers were killed and as many injured today in multiple landmine blasts at a check-post in north-western Pakistan, officials said.

The security forces rushed to the site and cordoned off the entire area and started a search operation, officials said.

The three simultaneous blasts hit the Kharlachi check- post in Kurram agency near Pak-Afghan border, killing three Frontier Corps soldiers and injuring three others, officials added.

Tags: peshawar blast, pak-afghan border, frontier corps, landmine blast
Location: Pakistan, Nothwest Border Prov, Peshawar