Grenade attack at Karachi Imambargah leaves one dead, over dozen injured
By Web Desk
October 17, 2016
KARACHI: A teenage boy was was killed and 18 other people including women and children were injured in a grenade attack at an Imambaragh on Monday.
According to Geo News, suspects riding motorcycles targeted the Imambargah Dar-e-Abbas in Liaqatabad No.4 area of the city.
Additional police Surgeon Abbasi Shaeed Hospital confirmed that 15 people were brought to the medical facility. The dead was identified as Faraz.
Police have cordoned off the worship place and officers were gathering evidence to ascertain the exact nature of the explosion.
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