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jashn e eid e milad un nabi mubarak to all muslims but here is a horrible incident happen in karachi a sucide bombblast in a grand ijtima of eid e milad un nabi and 10 muslim leader are died in this bomb blast all the people were paying namaze maghrib at tht time when the bomb blast
| At least 50 martyred in massive Karachi blast |
| Karachi: At least fifty persons including prominent religious personalities were martyred and more than fifty injured as a huge bomb explosion went off here at the Karachi Nashtar Park. Prominent religious personalities including Haji Mohammad Hanif Billo, Itikhar Bhatti, Abbas Qadri, Akram Qadri and Hafiz Mohammd Taqi have been martyred in the blast incident. Riots in the nearby areas of the blast site were also reported. Sources informed that two petrol pumps, one fire tender and several cars were set ablaze by the enraged people. The injured have been rushed to the Jinnah , Civil and Abbasi Shaheed Hospitals for emergency treatments. Interior Minister Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao said he knew of 50 dead. "Till now the dead are 50 but we don't know exactly about wounded," he told. Television pictures showed dead bodies lying on the ground and wounded being taken to hospitals in vans after the bomb explosion. "What we know at this point is that there was a blast ... and that there are some injured who are being taken to the hospitals," Jehangir Mirza, police inspector general for Sindh province, told media. No-one has claimed responsibility for the bomb explosion at what was believed to be the biggest of such events being held in Pakistan. President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz condemned what they described the deadly terrorist bomb attack and asked the provincial government of Sindh to immediately arrest those behind the blast. They also expressed condolences with the bereaved families. A senior leader of Jamaat Ahli Sunnat Shah Turab ul Haq Qadri who led evening prayers said that when was leading the prayers the bomb exploded, leading to chaos and the people started running. Rauf Siddiqi, Home Minister,Sindh province, said that the security forces had checked the stage before it was handed over to the organizers. Siddiqi claimed that the police and paramilitary forces faced difficulties to reach the site of the blast, as the angry people were not allowing them. Former Prime Ministers Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif, president of Mutahida Majlis-e-Amal Qazi Hussain Ahmed and leader of Mutahida Qaumi Movement Altaf Hussain strongly condemned the blast. |
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