In a grenade attack in Pakistan’s Karachi, at least one person was killed and six others were injured in the Bihar Colony of Lyari on Monday night, according to media reports citing police.
Briefing about the attack, South DIG Syed Asad Raza said that unidentified individuals on a motorcycle threw a hand grenade outside a shop that had remained shut for months, according to Dawn’s report.
According to the police, the motive behind the grenade attack is still unknown and they are investigating. The DIG said that seven people were injured in the attack. One of the victims – Razia Mohammed Ali, was in critical condition and later succumbed to her injuries.
Further, he said that all of the people who were injured were bystanders and they were taken to hospital for treatment. The injured people have been identified as Zohaib Javed, Khairullah, Wansh Dileep Kumar, Ahsan Nabi, Ateeqa Adam and Adil Adam.
On September 29, at least 59 people were killed in a suicide blast in Balochistan’s Mastung district, Pakistan-based Geo News reported. A suicide bomber targeted people gearing up for a procession related to Eid Miladun Nabi, near a mosque in the Mastung district.
At least 52 people were killed initially, according to district health official Abdul Rasheed, including children who were aged 9-11, and at least 58 people were injured, Geo News reported.
Hours after the blast in Balochistan, a second attack took place at a mosque in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Hangu city, which claimed the lives of five people, including a policeman and injured 12 others, according to Geo News. The incident took place within the parameters of Police Station Doaba during the Friday prayers.
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