Delhi Colony shook by bomb blast

AFP Published April 25, 2014
Pakistani residents gather beside the wreckage of a car after a bomb explosion.
Pakistani residents gather beside the wreckage of a car after a bomb explosion.
Pakistani security officials inspect the site of a bomb explosion in Karachi.
Pakistani security officials inspect the site of a bomb explosion in Karachi.
Pakistani volunteers search the site of a bomb explosion in Karachi.
Pakistani volunteers search the site of a bomb explosion in Karachi.
Pakistani security officials cordon the site of a bomb explosion.
Pakistani security officials cordon the site of a bomb explosion.
Pakistani security officials cordon the site of a bomb explosion in Karachi.
Pakistani security officials cordon the site of a bomb explosion in Karachi.
Pakistani security officials inspect the site of a bomb explosion
Pakistani security officials inspect the site of a bomb explosion
Pakistani residents look at the wreckage of an auto-rickshaw at the site of a bomb explosion.
Pakistani residents look at the wreckage of an auto-rickshaw at the site of a bomb explosion.
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Pakistani security officials and residents gather at the site of a bomb explosion in Karachi.
Pakistani security officials and residents gather at the site of a bomb explosion in Karachi.

An explosion took place near a mosque in Delhi colony area of Karachi killing at least four persons,including a woman, and injuring more than 20 others, DawnNews reported.

Provincial Information Minister Sharjeel Memon talking to media persons at the blast site confirmed that four persons had died in the explosion.

He also said that three government vehicles were damaged in the attack and that these vehicles were the apparent target of the blast.

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