3 injured in grenade attack in Khuzdar

Three people were injured in a grenade attack in Balochistan’s Khuzdar on Thursday, according to police.

The police said a hand grenade was tossed at a petrol pump in Wadh Bazaar, as a result of which three people got injured. They have been moved to a nearby hospital for medial attention.

A contingent of police personnel reached the spot and cordoned it off to collect evidence.

The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) had last killed two suspected terrorists said to be associated with a proscribed outfit in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khuzdar.

A spokesperson for the CTD said the operation was conducted in Saruna area. Two terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire with the CTD personnel, he added.

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