QUETTA: At least four police men were martyred and 12 people including police personnel injured in IED (Improvised explosive device) exploded near Al-Huda Mosque at Satellite Town Block-2 at about 2045 hours on Monday.
The IED exploded close to police van near a mosque during Namaz-e-Taraveeh in the Mini Market of Satellite Town.
Geo News citing rescue sources reported that at least four police personnel were martyred and 12 people including police personnel were injured in the explosion.
Two vehicles were damaged in the blast.
Police, FC and other LEAs reached the site of the explosion and the injured are being rushed to nearby hospital for medical treatment.
The names of the martyred police men are:
C8109-Zulifqar, C4700-M Ishaq, C5743-Ghulam Nabi and C8022-Mushtaq Shah.
The names of the injured people are:
1. Driver Raheem Bux, police man
2. Saeed s/o Irfan, age 20 years
3. Aqeel Ahmed s/o Malik Muhammad Ismail
4. Ahmed Sayal s/o Abdul Jabbar
5. Abdul Jabbar s/o Abdul Ghaffar
6. Sabir Hussain s/o Muhammad Aslam Butt
7. Waris s/o Ali Muhammad, cast Kakar
8. Muhammad Qasim s/o Hazrat Noor, cast Kakar
9. Mushtaq Shah, Police constable
10. Qadir s/o Gulzar
11. Jameel s/o Muhammad Tufail
12. Nabeel s/o Anosha
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