Seven people were killed as unidentified armed men opened fire at a police mobile in Karachi’s Orangi Town, on Wednesday 20th April around 2 PM. According to eyewitnesses, four unidentified armed men on two motorcycles opened fire at a police mobile.
This seems to be an attack on the anti-polio drive that has been taking place in Karachi for the last couple of days.
Source: Tribune
The attack took place close to Bangla Bazaar, where the gunmen attacked one of the police mobiles from the back. At least four policemen were severely injured in the attack.
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State Of Emergency Has Been Called at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
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In another attack that took place only minutes later, another unidentified gunman opened fire on a police mobile near Disco Mor, injuring three policemen.
Source: Geo