The Election Commission of Pakistan has taken notice of the blast in Pishin and sought immediate reports from the provincial chief secretary and the provincial police chief.

It said that according to reports, eight people had died and at least 10 were injured due to a blast near the office of a political party in Pishin.

“The election commission has sought immediate reports from the chief secretary and the Balochistan police chief and directed them to take action against those involved in the incident,” the commission said.