Bannu blast injures seven police personnel

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At least seven police personnel were injured on Friday when a remote controlled bomb exploded near a police vehicle on Railway Road in Bannu district.

Police officials said that the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was planted in a motorcycle, targeting the police vehicle.

Three policemen were also among the wounded.

Rescue teams immediately reached the site of the incident and shifted the injured to a nearby hospital.

The wounded police officials were shifted to district headquarters hospital.

About nature of the blast, officials said the bomb was planted in a motorbike and detonated with a remote-control to target the police vehicle on the roadside.