The bombs went off in quick succession in the usually crowded Hyderi Market in central Karachi. One bomb exploded near a dustbin and three minutes later another went off at the main parking lot in which about a dozen vehicles were damaged, the bomb was planted in a car or a motorbike parked in the area. “Casualties were caused by the second blast,”, at least six people were killed including a nine-year-old girl and more than 18 others have been wounded. The powerful blasts were heard several kilometres away, the casualties were taken to the local Abbasi Shaheed Hospital. “The blast was caused by an improvised explosive device carrying at least eight kilogrammes of explosives,” bomb disposal squad official “Both bombs were planted, one was on a motorcycle and another on a pushcart abandoned nearby,”.
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