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Blast at gas station leaves 14 injured in Karachi
Islamabad, Dec 03: At least 14 people were today injured in a blast at a petrol station owned by multinational Shell in the southern Pakistani port city of Karachi, police said.
Islamabad, Dec 03: At least 14 people were today injured in a blast at a petrol station owned by multinational Shell in the southern Pakistani port city of Karachi, police
said.
The powerful explosion ripped big slabs of concrete
across the station and overturned a car injuring the 14
people.
Police chief of the Sindh province Kamal Shah said the blast appeared to have been caused by gas leakage at the compressed natural gas station owned by the Anglo-Dutch firm.
He, however, ruled out any act of terrorism.
According to Shell officials, the CNG tank was under repair. Bureau Report
Police chief of the Sindh province Kamal Shah said the blast appeared to have been caused by gas leakage at the compressed natural gas station owned by the Anglo-Dutch firm.
He, however, ruled out any act of terrorism.
According to Shell officials, the CNG tank was under repair. Bureau Report