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India-Pakistan
Twin blasts kill one, injure 11 in Karachi
2013-06-16
[Pak Daily Times] Two consecutive blasts claimed one life and maimed around eleven people, including the Rangers and police personnel at Kati Pahari, an area of Qasba Colony on Satuday.

As per details, the police officials said that the first kaboom was a ball bomb, which was thrown by an armed motorcyclist.

When the law enforcers gathered to recover the injured, the second bomb was went kaboom!, which claimed at least one police constable's life and maimed several others.

The injured, including coppers and rangers personnel were shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medical treatment where police constable, Yousuf Khan, son of Behram Khan, departed this vale of tears during treatment.

Following the incident extra contingent of law enforcers reached on the blast site. The bomb disposal squad also called at the blast site and collected the evidences from the blasts site. The BDS experts said that the first kaboom was carried out by the ball bomb contained around 200 grams of kaboom while the second one was the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) carrying weighted around two kilograms of kaboom, including nuts bolts and ball bearings.
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