ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (NNN-APP) – Two people were killed and eight others wounded, in an explosion, seemingly caused by gas leakage at a gas station in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi, last night, local media reported.
The incident happened at a gas station in a densely populated downtown area, where several vehicles were being refueled, the reports said.
The dead and injured people were shifted to a nearby hospital, the reports added.
Police and rescue teams rushed to the scene, following the explosion, and rescue work is now underway.
Fire also erupted at the gas station, after the blast, and fire tenders were trying to douse it.– NNN-APP