Earlier in the day a young man named Taseer Abbas was also gunned down near Ancholi while another bullet riddled body was found from Baldia town.—File Photo

KARACHI: Armed assailants on Monday carried out a grenade attack in front of a cellular-phone shop in Karachi’s Lyari, DawnNews reported.

At least three people were reported injured in the attack in the Bahar Colony area of Lyari.

Meanwhile, at least three people lost their lives after suffering from gunshot wounds as unidentified armed attackers opened fire in North Karachi.

The incident happened at the Power House Chowrangi area of North Karachi on Monday night. One of the victims died on the spot while two others succumbed to injuries at the hospital.

The identity of the deceased was yet to be ascertained.

Earlier in the day, a young man named Taseer Abbas was also gunned down near Ancholi while another bullet riddled body was found from Baldia town.

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