Blast in Hangu City Leaves Two Critically Injured

A blast on Main GT Road, Hangu, injured two critically. They were rushed to the hospital as police cordoned off the area and launched a search operation. The incident highlights the deteriorating law and order situation in Pakistan.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 10-08-2024 11:23 IST | Created: 10-08-2024 11:23 IST
Blast in Hangu City Leaves Two Critically Injured
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Two people were critically injured following a blast that shook Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Hangu city, as reported by ARY News on Friday. The explosion occurred on Main GT Road, directly in front of the Vocational College in Hangu.

District Police Officer (DPO) Muhammad Khalid stated both injured individuals were swiftly transported to a nearby hospital, where their condition remains critical. Post-explosion, law enforcement agencies promptly cordoned off the area, ARY News further reported.

A search operation is currently underway to ensure the safety of the surrounding vicinity. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blast and have ramped up security measures in the area.

Street crimes, blasts, and robberies have increasingly become common in Pakistan, reflecting the deteriorating law and order situation across the country. (ANI)

(With inputs from agencies.)

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