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India-Pakistan
House damaged in Mardan blast
2011-05-31
[Dawn] The house of a doctor was partially damaged when an improvised bomb planted near its main gate went off in Sheikh Maltoon Town here on Sunday.

The officials of Sheikh Maltoon Town cop shoppe quoted Dr Mohammad Yousaf as saying that he along with his other family members was asleep when the device went kaboom! at the main gate of his house.

He told police that he and all his family members rushed to the door and saw that main gate, veranda and his motorcar were partially damaged in the kaboom. "All of us remained unhurt," he added.

Sources said that the doctor had also received threats from unidentified bully boyz few days ago. Police registered FIR against unidentified bully boyz on the complaint of Dr Yousaf and started search operation in the surrounding areas.

The kaboom created fear among the residents of Sheikh Maltoon Town.

Meanwhile,
...back at the wreckage, Captain Poindexter awoke groggily, his hand still stuck in the Ming vase...
police recovered 590 dynamites from a passenger coach and tossed in the slammer a suspected jihad boy at Masati Patik on Mardan bypass road on Sunday.

Officials said that they stopped a Tangi-bound passenger coach, coming from Punjab province, at Masati Patik and recovered 590 dynamites and tossed in the slammer its owner identified as Ishaq, a resident of Khanoray Batkhela area.

Sheikh Maltoon Town cop shoppe started the paperwork but haven't done much else against the tossed in the slammer person and started investigation.
Posted by:Fred

#1  Sounds like a warning blast. Otherwise they wouldn't have done it in the middle of the night outside his gate. They'd have waited to detonate until he was getting ready to leave for work I suppose.
Posted by: American Delight   2011-05-31 20:12  

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