Three more victims of last Friday’s mosque blast succumbed to their injuries in two private hospitals, increasing the death toll to 20, medics said on Thursday. Two of the victims, Dr Asad Abbas (45), an eye specialist, and Agha Ali Haider (40) succumbed to their injuries in Liaqat National Hospital. The third victim, Syed Ali Rizvi, died in Patel Hospital. Dr Abbas and Mr Rizvi were residents of Rizvia Society while Mr Haider lived in North Nazimabad. Nihal Zaidi, one of the blast victims, died at Aga Khan Hospital on Tuesday. According to Allama Hasan Turabi, leader of the Shia Ulema Council, two of the injured were in critical condition at a private hospital. |