Blast Inside Deobandi Seminary; 3 Students Killed In Karachi

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At least three students of a Deobandi seminary were reportedly killed and several injured in an explosion that took place in a Deobandi Madarsah in Karachi’s SITE area on Monday, The Shia Post reported. The explosion took place near a seminary in SITE’s Frontier Colony area, during the preparation of a suicide attack, sources said, adding that the victims included thee child students from the madressah. Hospital sources said that many of the victims brought in were children aged between 8-14 years. A police official told the media that there were between 15 and 20 children present in the madrassah at the time of the explosion. Rescue sources said the casualties were shifted to Abbasi Shaheed and Civil hospital for medical treatment. According to Police official, ASP Sajid, the bomb was in the hands of a madarsah student, he also added, that blast took place in side a room of madarsah, and it was not an external attack.