10 injured in Bombay Bazar!
On Monday, An explosion ripped through the Bombay Bazar in Karachi’s Kharadar area in the evening time, injuring several people, local media reported.
As per the information, the Police and the rescue officials quickly reached the spot to tend to the injured and take into account of the cause of the explosion, Saama TV reported.
According to the report it said, The area around the blast site is densely populated and a heavily frequented business hub of the city. Traders here deal in plastic goods, textiles, and hardware items, the report said.
Karachi Administrator Murtaza Wahab said that at least six people have been rushed to a nearby hospital in an injured condition. However, he said that this number could increase.
According to the Hospital officials later confirmed that they had received a body of a woman while 10 others had been brought in an injured condition.
“Police contingents have reached the spot. As soon as we know more, we will share information about it,” he said, adding that he would not like to speculate on the nature of the blast.
Earlier, on May 12, a bomb explosion in the Saddar area left one person dead and 13 others wounded. The police had said a vehicle of the Pakistan Coast Guards was a possible target. However, the personnel in the vehicle remained unhurt.
The reports of the explosion come weeks after a suicide attack in late April at Karachi University killed three Chinese teachers and a local.
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