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Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:56am

Bid to blow up power pylon thwarted

SUKKUR, Sept 9: Unidentified miscreants tried to blow up on Thursday a high tension power supply line tower near village Khair Jan Brohi in Dera Sarki police limits near Tangwani.

A bomb exploded at the tower of high power tension supply line going to Balochistan from Guddu but the tower was not damaged while two more bombs were found nearby.

A Bomb Disposal Squad led by Group Officer of Jacobabad Ghulam Mustafa Channa reached the spot and defused both the bombs. He told journalists that the bombs carried six kilogram explosive RBX material.—Correspondent

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