A tribal chief was killed in a landmine explosion in Duki district of Balochistan on Sunday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

According to Levies sources, chieftain Khawaj Muhammad Loni son of Dost Muhammad Loni, was passing through a road in the Tikri area of Duki in his car when the vehicle caught up in the landmine blast.

The tribal leader was seriously injured in the blast and was rushed to a hospital where he succumbed to his wounds.

Reporter Rahmatullah