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Two die as explosives go off in Karachi
 KARACHI: Two persons were killed as a result of explosives going off here Federal B. Area on Tuesday. The explosives kept in a parked vehicle (high-roof) outside a house caused a loud blast in block-9, Federal B. Area. The sound of the blast was so loud that it was heard in a radius of 1 mile. The vehicle and the upper storey of the house were destroyed completely while the walls of the adjoining houses also collapsed. The blast also caused the electric wires passing from above to break, suspending the power supply in the area. The intermittent blasts caused fear among the area residents. Later, police and fire brigade reached the spot and overcame the blaze.Posted by: Fred 2008-12-24 |
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