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In Karachi 4 killed, 56 injured in Navy buses attack | Bomb Blast

In KARACHI four people including two workers of Pakistan Navy were killed in two separate terrorist attacks targeting Pakistan Navy buses in Karachi on Tuesday morning.

 It was identified here that the dead as Sub-Lieutenant Iqbal and Umar Farooq, a Sailor of Pakistan Navy, Dr. Nazia, a civilian working with Pakistan Navy, and Muhammad Sharif, a civilian employee of Pakistan Navy.

Some of them were discharged after giving first aid from the Pakistan Navy Hospital, estimated as out of 56 injured.

The spokesman of the Pakistan Navy pointed out that two Navy buses were targeted in two different parts of the metropolis almost at the same time. The buses were actually taking the staff to their respective units.

The two Navy buses were targeted in Defence Phase two and Mohajir Camp in Baldia Town area here.

The Commander Karachi, Rear Admiral Syed Khawar Ali, visited the hospitals and inquired about the health of the injured.

The Inquiry Committee has been directed to submit its report to the Naval Headquarters immediately. (APP)