KARACHI: At least three persons were injured when two blasts took place in quick secession followed by firing incident outside the Express News office situated in Qayumabad area on Korangi road in Karachi on Monday.
According to Express news reports, three persons were injured and that unidentified men tried to enter the building but were stopped by guards.
The reports said that unidentified men fired shots from the adjacent KPT Interchange, adding that one car was badly damaged from the hail of bullets in the attack.
Grenades were hurled from the KPT flyover overlooking the offices of Express Media Group – landed near guards post
— omar r quraishi (@omar_quraishi) December 2, 2013
CC TV footage of attack:
— Sheikh Rashid Ahmad (@ShkhRasheed) December 2, 2013
OFFICIAL: Strongly condemn attack on @ExpressNewsPK office. It is against free media & democracy. JUI is with you & pray for the injured.
— Jan Achakzai (@Jan_Achakzai) December 2, 2013