Islamabad: A nine-year-old boy was killed and three injured on Wednesday when a bomb placed in a sewer exploded in Pakistan`s Peshawar city, a media report said. The massive blast took place in the Scheme Chowk neighbourhood, reported Geo News.

"A nine-year old boy was killed and two children and a man were wounded in the bomb blast," a senior police was quoted as saying.

Hukam Khan, an official, said it was a remote-controlled device. A suspect has been held and sources said that a remote has been recovered from him.
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