Peshawar Blast: Scores injured in blast near Tableeghi Markaz

A bomb blast has been reported to have struck a Tableeghi Markaz (preaching centre) here on Thursday evening, Geo News reported. Sources quoted eyewitnesses as saying that several people have been injured in the blast that ripped through a the Tableeghi Markaz located on Charsaddah Road. Rescue sources confirmed casualties, but did not give a word on the number of victims. The injured are being rushed to hospital. The police have reached the site and started search and clearance operation. Further details are awaited.