Peshawar [ Pakistan ], October 3 (ANI): Nine people were killed and four law enforcement officials were injured after a blast in Peshawar on Thursday (local time), DAWN reported.
The details of the incident were confirmed by Peshawar Capital City Police Officer Mian Saeed's office, as per DAWN. Speaking to DAWN, Mian Saeed said that the police officials were the target of the incident. "Initial investigation shows that the device that caused the blast was planted on the route of a police mobile," he said.
The CCPO said that the condition of the injured was critical, following which he was shifted to a nearby medical facility by the rescue services.
Following the incident, a large number of security forces arrived at the scene and cordoned off the area. Senior Superintendent of Po