Karachi grenade attack case registered at CTD

KARACHI: A case of grenade attack over Mominbad police station has been registered against unknown attackers, ARY News reported on Tuesday.

The case was registered at the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on the complaint of the station head officer (SHO).

Earlier on Monday, two officials sustained minor injuries in a grenade attack by unidentified assailants near Mominabad police station in Karachi.

A senior police officer had told media that unidentified men hurled a grenade on the gate of Mominabad police station, however, the timely response by on-duty officials had foiled the attack. The attackers, however, managed to flee from the scene.

No death was reported in the incident, however, two policemen sustained minor injuries while jumping off the range of grenade fragments, said senior superintendent police (SSP) Fida Hussain.

The police department has commenced a probe into the incident and identification of the attackers with the help of CCTV footage.