Two Rangers dead in suicide blast in Karachi
Explosion in Manghopir followed by sounds of heavy firing.
The blast reportedly took place near Naya Nazimabad. PHOTO: EXPRESS
KARACHI:
A sucide blast in the Manghopir area on the outskirts of Karachi killed two Rangers personnel and wounded at least three others, Express News reported.
A suicide bomber on a motorcycle crashed his bike into a Rangers check post near the Naya Nazimabad.
The explosion in Mianwali Colony of Manghopir was followed by sounds of heavy firing.
The Quick Response Force, comprised of Police, Rangers, and Army personnel, was immediately deployed to the site.
There were reports of a second suicide bomber in the area as well and a search was launched.
Earlier on Saturday, twin blasts in Daud Chali Qaidabad area of Karachi targeting a Awami National Party (ANP) candidate, killed eleven and injured around 30 including children.
Note: This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly.
A sucide blast in the Manghopir area on the outskirts of Karachi killed two Rangers personnel and wounded at least three others, Express News reported.
A suicide bomber on a motorcycle crashed his bike into a Rangers check post near the Naya Nazimabad.
The explosion in Mianwali Colony of Manghopir was followed by sounds of heavy firing.
The Quick Response Force, comprised of Police, Rangers, and Army personnel, was immediately deployed to the site.
There were reports of a second suicide bomber in the area as well and a search was launched.
Earlier on Saturday, twin blasts in Daud Chali Qaidabad area of Karachi targeting a Awami National Party (ANP) candidate, killed eleven and injured around 30 including children.
Note: This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly.