The blast also wounded 21 people. — Photo by Reuters

QUETTA: At least three people, including two children, were killed in a bomb blast in Balochistan province's Panjgur area on Saturday, DawnNews reported.

The blast occurred at the Bismillah chowk and wounded 21 people, including five security officials.

Police said the bomb was planted on a motorcycle.

Security was beefed up in the area following the blast and the wounded were shifted to a nearby hospital.

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