One person was killed and three were injured in a blast that occurred in Karachi’s Saddar area on Thursday night.
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One person was killed and three others were injured in a blast that occurred on Thursday night in Karachi’s Saddar area.
According to a report by Geo News, the injured have been taken to Jinnah hospital in Lahore. The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) South Sharjeel Kharal said that the blast also damaged several cars. Law enforcement agencies have arrived at the scene to investigate the nature of the blast.
The police said the blast took place outside a bakery and a hotel near Karachi’s Murshid Bazaar. They also said the blast took place in a rubbish bin, setting it on fire and destroying several vehicles parked nearby.
ARY News reported that the blast could be heard from a distance and shattered the windows of nearby buildings.
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