Five people killed and 70 others injured in second blast in two days in D.I. Khan .

The bomb was put in a shop in Chogla area. It was detonated with a remote-controlled device.

Police and LEAs have cordoned off the area after the blast. Emergency have been declared in all the hospitals.

It is said that Ashura procession was the target of miscreants and the blast occurred near it.

Provincial Information Minister Mian Iftikhar confirmed the death toll, adding that the bomb was planted in a closed shop.

It is second blast in two days. On Saturday eight people including four children were killed in the blast near 9th Muharram procession.

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