The Pakistani gas pipeline exploded in an attack by unidentified gunmen.
Pakistani media reported yesterday that unknown gunmen blew up an important 24-inch gas pipeline from the Sui gas field to the state of Punjab in Chowk Nawazabad area, Dera Baghti city.
Following this explosion, the transmission of gas to the areas of Rajanpur, Sadgabad, Rahimyar Khan, Multan and several other areas was disrupted. According to this report, the security forces and the police arrived at the scene after the explosion and began investigating the incident.
The Sui gas field is located in the Deira Baghti region of Balochistan province and is considered one of the most important sources of natural gas supply in Pakistan.