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Three injured in Karachi explosion

December 24, 2021 10:22 AM

Islamabad, Three people were injured in an explosion in a sewerage line in the Mehmoodabad area of Karachi on Friday.

According to the police, the blast occurred in a sewerage line at Parsi Gate due to the accumulation of gas. A motorcycle mechanic shop situated on the sewerage line was also damaged, Dawn reports.

Three people, who received minor injuries, have been shifted to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre for treatment, the police said.

This is the second blast in the city this month.

On December 18, an explosion occurred in a nullah (drain) located underneath a private bank near Paracha Chowk in Shershah, killing 17 people, reports Dawn.

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