QUETTA: At least one person was killed and 12 people were injured in an explosion near Quetta's Pishin Stop, reported Geo News. 

Police sources confirmed the number of casualties. 

The explosion took place in a vehicle, reported Geo News. Multiple cars were set on fire after the explosion.

Rescue services have reached the site and are conducting rescue activities. A large contingent of security forces have also reached the spot. 

Fire fighting vehicles are trying to control the fire after the explosion. 

Injured are being shifted to nearby hospitals. 

FC Hostel and the Balochistan Assembly are near the spot of the explosion and the area is categorised as sensitive. 

This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available.