An earthquake that hit Aranji Tehsil of District Khuzdar caused damages to houses on Friday.

Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo expressing grief and sorrow over the damages caused by the earthquake directed district administration and Provincial Disaster Management Authority to start relief activities in Aranji area.

Meanwhile, Parliamentary Secretary for Information Bushra Rind said Provincial Disaster Management Authority has dispatched relief items on an emergency basis to Aranji Tehsil.