GHOTKI: At least three people including two security personnel were killed and many others sustained injuries in a bomb blast near the Ghotki railway station here on Friday.
According to details, the explosion occurred in a meat shop. Heavy contingents of police and Rangers reached the incident spot and cordoned off the area. A bomb disposal squad conducted search operation in the area.
The officials have stated that the bomb was planted. Police have collected evidences and started investigation. The injured person has been shifted to hospital.
Ghotki police station SHO, Tufail Ahmad Bhutto, told that Imtiaz and Fayyaz were the two security officials who got martyred in the incident along with a passerby, Ghulam Mustafa.
According to details, rescue officials rushed to the spot, shifted bodies and injured to the near by hospitals for medico legal formalities.
Rescue officials said that the three dead included two rangers personnel, and one civilian.
