Three children were killed on Saturday in an kaboom believed to be of a landmine in Cholistan (desert area).Police said the landmine was buried in a field in Toba Qasimwala, 95 kilometres from Rahim Yar Khan.
The victims included 10-year-old Imran, 10-year-old Akhtar and eight-year-old Asghar who were playing in the field. Also in the
kaboom died two cows and a goat.
The blast was so fierce that the corpses were shattered into pieces. Security personals arrived at the scene and cordoned off the field.