Loud explosion heard in Karachi’s DHA neighbourhood

[RescueRanger]

KARACHI: A loud explosion has been heard from phase-6 and phase-7 of Karachi’s up-scale Defence Housing Authority (DHA) neighbourhood on Wednesday night, DawnNews reported.

Initial TV reports suggest the blast was heard from far distances. However, exact location and target of the possible attack is not yet known.

Meanwhile, denying the TV reports, SP Clifton Sarfraz Nawaz said there is no explosion in Defence area and urged the people to not heed to any such ‘rumours'.

This is a developing story and will be updated as reports come in

dawn.com

 

[kaykay]

Again?? Hope everyone is okay!!

 

[RescueRanger]

Awaiting reports.

 

[RescueRanger]

UPDATE: Cracker Explosion, superficial damage to buildings, no one is reported injured.

 

[Capt.Popeye]

UPDATE: Cracker Explosion, superficial damage to buildings, no one is reported injured.

Must have been some humongous 'crackers', ehh?

 

[M.harris]

Not to worry nothing happened police said in news.

 

[RescueRanger]

Must have been some humongous 'crackers', ehh?

You will be surprised how powerful a "Sutar Bomb" can be. Seen one of those things blow a guys hand clean off.

 

[RangerPK]

Is MQM trying to terrorize people in DHA for voting PTI?