Pakistan's founder Jinnah's statue destroyed in blast in Balochistan
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Babgar Baloch, a spokesman for the banned militant organisation Baloch Republican Army, claimed responsibility for the blast on Twitter
A statue of Pakistan's founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah has been destroyed by the Baloch militants in a bomb attack in the coastal city of Gwadar in the troubled Balochistan province.
The statue, which was installed in June at Marine Drive, considered a safe zone was blown up by explosives placed beneath the statue on September 26 morning, Dawn reported on September 27.
The statue was completely destroyed in the blast, it added.
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