One Killed, Several Injured In Blast In Dera Murad Jamali

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One killed, several injured in blast in Dera Murad Jamali

According to preliminary investigation, the explosive material was implanted in a motorcycle.

Islamabad (Pakistan Point News – 24th February, 2019) At least one person was killed while five others were injured in a blast in Dera Murad Jamali on Sunday.

Three of those injured are said to be in a critical condition.

Media reports said that the terror incident took place near Mazdoor Chowk in Dera Murad Jamali. The explosion was so loud that it could be heard till distant places.

The blast resulted in a stampede, causing terror among the local population.

The security forces and rescue teams reached the scene of the blast soon after the blast. The security forces cordoned off the area and started collecting evidence.

Security sources said that one person has been killed while five others have been injured in the blast.

The injured have been shifted to hospital for treatment.

Police said that according to preliminary investigation, the explosive material was implanted in a motorcycle.

Mahnoor Sheikh

The writer is News Editor, Pakistan Point. She has graduated in Mass Communication and has worked in various media houses