explosions: 7 injured in separate incidents

Three men were injured in an explosion at a weapons factory near Shaheen market, Darra Adam Khel


Our Correspondents May 30, 2016

KOHAT/ MARDAN:  

At least seven people, including four children, were injured in separate incidents in Darra Adam Khel and Mardan on Monday.

Three men were injured in an explosion at a weapons factory near Shaheen market, Darra Adam Khel.  According to a police official, “Workers were busy in making weapons in Shaheen market when the explosion demolished the shop.” The injured, Shahid Khan, Akhtar Khan and Gul Habib, were rushed to Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar. According to reports, Gul Habib was in critical condition, while the other two were out of danger. Shaheen market is famous for weapons factories since 1947.

Meanwhile, four children of a family were critically injured in a cylinder blast in the Takkar village of Mardan.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 31st, 2016.

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