At least 20 wounded in Parachinar market blast

At least 20 wounded in Parachinar market blast

Parachinar (Web Desk): At least 20 people were injured in an explosion in a bazar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Parachinar city on Thursday.

According to police, the blast occurred in Turi Bazar when explosives planted on a cart went off as people were busy in buying groceries and vegetables.

Soon after the explosion, security forces and rescue teams reached the spot.

The injured were shifted to hospital for medico-legal formalities.

“At least 20 people, including a child have been brought for treatment, said the hospital staff.”

The security forces cordoned off the area and launched search operation.