SEHWAN: Hyderabad Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) Khadim Hussain Rind stated that more than 300 people were reportedly injured in the Shrine explosion in interior Sindh.
He added that the burka covered bomber blew
himself up at the main gate of the shrine
Sources confirmed the bombing took place inside the shrine and that the explosion in the crowde
d area resulted in maximum damage and stirred a stampede which caused chaos and panic.
The Laal Shahbaz Qalandar Shrine
blast was the latest in a series of terrorist attacks in the country, he further informed that the suicide
blast occurred at the main gate of the shrine by a bomber who covered
himself with a B
urka.
Initial reports
by the bomb disposal squad stated that the explosive material weighted atleast eight kilograms and that the terrorists utilised ball bearings and nuts to do more damage.