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World News | Karachi ranger checkpoint hit by grenade in Pakistan

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Karachi [Pakistan]June 29 (ANI): An unidentified man threw a grenade at a homeless checkpoint on Gareeb Shah Road Lyari in Karachi, ARY News reported on Wednesday.

The man fled the scene after attacking the location.

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According to police officials, there were no casualties in the attack. According to ARY News, police and rangers were at the scene and a bomb squad was also on the scene.

There was a similar attack earlier in Nasirabad Dera Murad Jamali’s SSP squad, with unidentified men throwing grenades.

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According to details, the attacker fled the scene before throwing a grenade near the vehicle of the police squad.

Police, anti-terrorism services and bomb squads rushed to the scene of the blast and cordoned off the area.

Earlier, in another incident at the Karachi police headquarters in the Garden district, a grenade exploded, killing two police officers and injuring two others, ARY News reported.

One of the officers was injured at the scene and the other died while being treated at the hospital, hospital sources said, according to ARY News.

The source said: “Two policemen are being treated for serious injuries.” In addition, the police added that “the incident occurred at the Garden Police Headquarters” and identified the dead policemen as Shahzad and Sabir. The injured have been identified as Deputy Inspectors Saeed and Gohar. (Arnie)

(This is an unedited and auto-generated story from a syndicated news feed, the latest staff may not have revised or edited the body of content)


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