A bomb planted in Sherani colony opposite Gomal University was defused here on Monday.
According to bomb disposal squad, the bomb was planted underground. On information by the local people, police and bomb disposal squad reached the site and defused the device.
Bomb Disposal Squad Incharge Inayatullah Tiger said that the bomb was planted in front of a house opposite Gomal University police station. He said three kgs of explosive material was used and its safety wire and detonators had already blasted but luckily there was no blast.
On the other hand, another injured person in the Ashura bomb blast in DI Khan expired in Nishtar Hospital Multan bringing the total deaths to nine.
