QUETTA (Dunya News) – At least two people were killed and nine others injured in a hand grenade attack on a shop in the provincial capital on Wednesday.

According to police, unknown suspects riding on two motorbikes tossed a grenade and opened fire at barber shops on Double Road in Langoabad area.

The attack damaged two shops which were reportedly crowded at the time of the incident. The injured were shifted to Quetta Civil Hospital where two victims succumbed to their injuries.

Fear and panic gripped the area after the incident. Law enforcement personnel have sealed Double Road and launched search operation in the area to nab the culprits.

Further investigation into the incident is underway.