An explosion occurred on Sunday near Karachi airport, with thick clouds of smoke rising in the area, according to police report.
The blast took place outside the airport parking area, and its cause is still under investigation. Initial reports from rescue services suggested that the explosion originated from an oil tanker near the guardroom at the airport signal.
One person was killed, five people were injured as a result of the incident, and were shifted to the nearby hospital. Several vehicles were damaged in the incident, and firefighting and rescue teams are actively engaged in relief efforts at the scene.
The situation was being closely monitored as authorities work to determine the nature of the explosion.
– Investigation ordered into explosion Karach: Sindh minister –
Sindh Interior Minister Ziaul Hasan Lanjar had ordered a full investigation into the explosion that occurred near Karachi Airport. In a telephonic conversation with Malir SSP, the minister instructed that all facts surrounding the incident be immediately reported.
Malir SSP confirmed that police officers and officials are present at the scene, ensuring the area is secure and overseeing the situation. Lanjar emphasized the importance of receiving prompt updates on the investigation to determine the cause of the explosion. Rescue operations continue as authorities work to uncover more details about the blast.
