Bomb explosion kills two, injures 18 in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: At least two people were killed while eighteen others sustained injuries when a bomb exploded in Imamia Colony area of Peshawar's Gulbahar neighbourhood on Tuesday.According to rescue...

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Bomb explosion kills two, injures 18 in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: At least two people were killed while eighteen others sustained injuries when a bomb exploded in Imamia Colony area of Peshawar's Gulbahar neighbourhood on Tuesday.

According to rescue sources, the bodies and the injured have been shifted to hospital. Security forces put a security cordon in the area while evidence was collected from the site of the incident.

Remote Controlled Bomb

According to the bomb disposal squad, approximately 4 kilograms of explosive material and ball bearings were used in the bomb, which was detonated using a remote control.