Grenade attack in Karachi’s Motandas market injures three

KARACHI: At least three people were injured on Saturday when unknown attackers hurled a grenade at a shop in Motandas market on the busy MA Jinnah road.

According to police, the attackers came on motorcycles and hurled a grenade at the shop, causing a loud explosion.

Three people were injured in the blast, following which the attackers escaped from the scene. The injured were moved to Civil Hospital with the help of people in the vicinity.

Fear gripped the locality and surrounding shops were shut down as police started its investigation.