Bomb Blast Targets Police Van in Peshawar: Four Officers Injured

A bomb exploded targeting a police van in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, injuring four officers. The van encountered an IED in Peshawar, with one officer critically injured. Investigations are ongoing to determine whether a remote-controlled device or IED caused the blast, as evidence from the scene is gathered.

A bomb blast targeted a police mobile van in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, leaving at least four policemen injured, one critically, on Thursday.

The explosion occurred when the van hit an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted on a roadside in Peshawar's Bana Mara area, according to City Police Chief Dr. Mian Saeed.

Investigations are currently underway to ascertain if a remote-controlled device or IED was responsible, with evidence being collected from the blast site.

(With inputs from agencies.)