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Four of a family injured in DI Khan explosion

By our correspondents
September 12, 2016

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A woman and her three children sustained injuries in an explosion at a house in the Purana Garah Khan area, official sources said on Sunday.

Sources said that a 10-year-old minor identified as Zeshan brought home a packet wrapped in a plastic envelope, which he had had found outside his house. A loud explosion occurred when one of the kids tried to remove the plastic envelope, said the sources.

As a result of the explosion, Zeshan, his mother Parveen, sisters Sonia and Shumaila sustained injuries. However, the father of the kids Ikram remained safe.The injured were taken to  hospital where their condition was stated to be stable. The family members told the police that they had no enmity.