1killed, 4 injured in Peshawar blast
Peshawar : Five persons including a child have been killed and 12 others sustained injuries when a suicide bomber blew himself up near Bara Qadeem check-post here on Thursday, police said.
The bomber detonated his explosive vest close to Bara Qadeem check-post, a border area of Peshawar and Khyber Agency. The check-post was jointly manned by Frontier Constabulary (FC) and police.
The children, who were playing in the area, also came under the attack. The injured were rushed to local hospitals and those with critical injuries were shifted to Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar. The death toll may rise as condition of several injured victims was stated to be critical.
Police and law enforcement agencies rushed to the spot and cordoned off the area. Bara-Peshawar road was blocked for traffic. The police have started investigation.
- Staff Reporter
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