At least three people were killed and several others injured in a blast near Rangers wing office in the old Landhi area in the Quaidabad Police precincts late on Thursday.
According to police sources, the explosives were fixed to a rickshaw which aimed to hit a cable operator’s office in the high security area. The injured were rushed to Jinnah Hospital for treatment where the condition of some of the m was said to be critical. The area was cordoned off by security officials soon after the incident.
SSP Raja Umer Khatab warned the people to stay away from the area as there is a threat of a second blast.