Reports suggest that it was targeted at the paramilitary forces present in the area. PHOTO: FILE
The explosive device, planted by the roadside, was aimed at causing damage to the paramilitary forces who were also present in the area.
The device upon being spotted was defused by the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) who reached the site immediately.
"It was a powerful device which was planted either to hurt the police or the paramilitary forces," explained a police official, while talking to The Express Tribune.
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Thanks from all mums ( and parents in general ) to the ever alert officers who saved some scores of lives by detecting this .