Khairpur railway track damaged in explosion
No injuries, deaths reported SAMAA | Shafiq Shar Posted: May 12, 2021 | Last Updated: 4 hours ago
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The Bhiria Road railway track in Khairpur was damaged after an explosion was reported early Wednesday morning.
According to the railway police, a four-foot-long section of the 29-lane up road track from Karachi to Punjab was blown up by explosives after which the Sukkur Express was delayed.
No injuries or deaths were reported.
A bomb disposal squad has reached the spot and is collecting evidence. Railway SHO Padaidan Ghulam Yaseen said that the Farid Express, traveling from Karachi to Lahore, narrowly escaped the blast.
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