KOHAT: Blast damages CD shops

Published October 18, 2007

KOHAT, Oct 17: Three CD shops were damaged when a bomb went off in a market on the Dhoda road on Tuesday night, area people said.

The home-made explosive device was planted outside the closed Tariq CD Centre in the Saddar police area which exploded at 2:20am.

Shutters and showcases in the shop were shattered and four adjoining shops were partially damaged.

Police registered a case against unknown terrorists under the Explosives Act and started investigation.

—Correspondent

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