Attack on Karachi Police Lines: Grenades and Explosions Heard

February 17, 2023        Mary Scott        2608

Attack on Karachi Police Lines: Grenades and Explosions Heard

Around 8 to 10 gunmen storm Karachi Police Chief’s office. The exchange of fire continues between unknown attackers and the security forces. Police and Rangers have been heavily deployed near Karachi Police Office (KPO) to counter terrorists. As per initial reports, 5-6 terrorists have entered KPO, equipped with explosives and weapons.

Armed terrorists launched an attack on the Karachi Police Lines in Saddar Area, causing chaos and panic in the city. Grenades and explosions were heard in the area, and police have been put on red alert as authorities respond to the situation.

The attack has led to widespread fear and uncertainty in the city, as people remain unsure of the scale of the attack and the potential for further violence. Emergency services are at the scene and investigations are underway to determine the motive behind the attack.

Karachi is under attack.

This incident is a stark reminder of the security challenges that Pakistan continues to face, and the need for continued vigilance and cooperation between law enforcement agencies and the public to maintain peace and stability in the country. We will continue to update this story as more information becomes available.

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Shahra e faisal closed@DMCSindhPolice #firing #grenade #karachi #underattack #police pic.twitter.com/TcSukmgjBi

— Saud Bin Murtaza (@SaudBinMurtaza) February 17, 2023

Rangers and Police troops have surrounded the Karachi Police Headquarters. Extremely heavy exchange of fire is underway accompanied by loud explosions.

— Wajahat Kazmi (@KazmiWajahat) February 17, 2023