Blast in Karachi: A blast in a Sui gas line in the Sher Shah area of Karachi has killed at least 10 people and more than 12 people were injured. A blast happened outside an HBL bank.
Blast in Karachi Sher Shah update
- 14 people lost their lives as per the new update by the Government of Sindh
- 13 people died, Sindh minister Saeed Ghani said
- As per the SSGC team, the blast occurred due to gas in the drain
- Father of PTI MNA Alamgir Khan father has also died in the blast
- CTD team reached the spot and confirmed that “No evidence of terrorism found”
- 12 people dead as per the sources
- The second blast was reported at the site during the rescue operation in the gas line
- Sui Southern Gas team to reach Sher Shah
- Injured people are getting treatment in civil hospital in Karachi
- Bank was illegally constructed on a drainage
- As per the rescue source, 12 people are dead
- Chief Minister Sindh takes notice of the Karachi blast.
Police said the explosion took place in a drain located beneath a private bank in the area. The branch had to be relocated in a few days: Bank sources
Rescue sources said more than 13 people were injured in the blast and were taken to the nearest hospital. many cars and motorcycles were damaged.
Sabir Memon Head of Trauma Center said that the bodies of 8 people killed in the Karachi blast and 13 injured were brought to the civil hospital out of which 4 were in critical condition and later 2 more succumbed to their injuries. Sabir Memon said that all the injured who were brought to the hospital had injuries on their upper body. Immediately after the blast, law enforcement officials rushed to the scene and began gathering evidence.
Tweets of Blast in Karachi
A massive blast in Karachi industrial district, near sher shah paracha area, turns a two storey building into rubbles.
Reports of numerous casualties are coming in. Reason of explosion is not known yet. pic.twitter.com/zhC4c4x5cd
— OSINT Insider (@OSINT_Insider) December 18, 2021
شیرشاہ دھماکا، دھماکے کےبعد علاقے میں افراتفری پھیل گئی#karachi #karachiblast #KarachiPolice #Sindh pic.twitter.com/CbvxmJrrrL
— Rahnuma (@Rahnuma1915) December 18, 2021
کراچی :شیر شاہ میں نالے پر قائم نجی بینک کی برانچ میں دھماکا، دھماکے سے دس افراد جاں بحق اور 12 افراد زخمی،اسپتال منتقل کر دیا گیا۔پولیس ریسکیو ٹیموں کے ہمراہ امدادی کارروائیوں میں مصروف#karachiblast #کراچی #KarachiPolice pic.twitter.com/gPiENpChBU
— Rahnuma (@Rahnuma1915) December 18, 2021
#BREAKING Another body was recovered from the wreckage at the scene, bringing the death toll in the #shershah blast to 11. Two of the 13 injured being treated at the Civil Hospital are in critical condition. #Karachi pic.twitter.com/yHdEtAsOZD
— Khateeb Ahmed (@khateebahmed64) December 18, 2021
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