Grenade attack near Karachi Central Jail; one killed

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Policemen at the site of an attack. — Photo by AP/File

KARACHI: A hand grenade attack in Karachi on Saturday killed one person and injured 10 others, DawnNews reported.

The attack took place near a hotel opposite the Karachi Central Jail.

The attackers managed to escape the site of the incident. Later on, police and Rangers personnel cordoned off the area.

Rescue teams and residents shifted the injured to hospitals for treatment.

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