QUETTA:- At least seven persons including two children were injured in a roadside bomb blast here on Friday.  Police said that unidentified miscreants had planted explosives material by roadside in Sariab Road area of the provincial Quetta which went off with a big bang. As a result of the explosion seven people present near the scene sustained injuries who were shifted to Civil Hospital for treatment. Police said that about two kilograms of explosives material was used in the blast.–inp

 Shops near the site of the blast were also damaged.

The police cordoned off the area after the blast and launched search action but no arrest was made.