By Sandra Loyd
At least one a woman died, 11 others were injured in explosion near Iqbal market in Haradar Karachi area police said on Monday.
According to reports, an improvised explosive device device (SVU) was laid in motorcycle to target the police vehicle.
police cordoned off off in area and began further investigation. Bomb Disposal Squad personnel also reached the site of the explosion.
Rescue sources told police personnel we also among the wounded, adding that the wounded were taken to the nearest hospital.
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah took notification of incident and instructed the provincial police chief to submit a detailed report on incident other than ordering district administration to get to the place and carry out save work.
representative for Main minister reported that a state of emergency had been declared at the Civil Hospital. on order of in CM.
This was announced by the administrator of Karachi Murtaza Wahab. in tweet that number of the number of injured has risen to 11 and four are in critical condition.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned the explosion and said that enemies of people life and property will be distributed with iron hands.
In a statement broadcast by Radio Pakistan, he expressed his condolences family of dead woman and 11 wounded and sent to the chief minister provide best medical facilities for the victims.
He gave directions arrest elements involved in incident immediately. He assured the Sindh government that the federal government expand it full support.
“All provinces should improve security measures to ensure protection of lives and property of in people,” he said.
Not group took responsibility for explosion.
Source: At least one killed, 11 injured in Explosion in Karachi
Category: Pakistan, Explosion, Injured, Karachi, killed
