Summary The explosion took place in an area where there are many military installations.
RAWALPINDI (Web Desk) – At least ten people including six security personnel have been killed in a blast in Rawalpindi’s RA Bazaar on Monday morning, Dunya News reported.
The blast also wounded 17 people including three school children. They were shfted to GHQ Hospital.
Police are investigating whether it was a suicide bomber on a motorcycle who blew himself up.
Rawalpindi is next to the capital of Islamabad and is home to Pakistan’s military headquarters. The explosion happened in an area where there are many military installations.
The blast came one day after 20 troops were killed in northwest Pakistan in one of the deadliest incidents against their forces fighting militants in the tribal regions.
The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for that incident.
