Four BDS officers killed in explosion

PESHAWAR: Four officials of the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) were killed and another officer were injured in an explosion here on Monday, ARY News reports.

The explosion occurred as the BDS unit was defusing a bomb planted at Salman Khel area.

According to police, firing was also witnessed in the area which caused panic amongst the residents.

The injured are being shifted to Lady Reading Hospital for treatment. The killed soldiers were identified as Abdul Haq, Imtiaz and Kashif.