At least two people are reported to have been killed in an exchange of fire between security forces and armed men in the Pakistani city of Peshawar.
The gunfight on Thursday came hours after a blast in the outskirt of the city killed at least two people and wounded 13 others.
“shooting went on for 15 to 20 minutes before the Pakistani military brought the situation under control.” local media report.
Hours earlier, Unknown miscreants targeted a police party with hand-grenade followed by a suicide attack at Ring Road area here Thursday that killed four people and injuring many others, a private TV channel reported.
According to preliminary reports, unknown miscreants hurled a hand grenade at a police patrolling vehicle at Ring Road area, injuring one cop.
Police has installed a security checkpoint at the attack site. When heavy contingents of police were rushed to the scene soon after the grenade attack another powerful blast hit the security convoy, killing at least three policemen and injuring many others, it was reported.
The second attack was supposed to be suicidal and killed the bomber among three policemen and injured ten others.
The injured and corpses have been rushed to Lady Reading Hospital of Peshawar where emergency have already been declared.
