PESHAWAR : Police averted a major sabotage bid by defusing a 10kg explosive device in Chamakani area of Peshawar on Wednesday. Police said that the explosives have been packed in a pressure cooker and placed near the Shahpoor Check Post, jurisdiction of Chamkani Police Station. Assistant Inspector General of Police and BDU In-charge Shafqat Malik said the bomb, which was fixed in a pressure cooker, has weighed about 10kg and was placed in the jurisdiction of Chamkani Police Station.
He said the apparent target was law enforcement agencies.