Police inspect a site around damaged vehicles following a suicide bombing at a university in Karachi on April 26, 2022.
(RIZWAN TABASSUM / AFP)
ISLAMABAD – Four people were killed and several others injured in a blast at a university in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi on Tuesday, local reports said.
The explosion occurred inside a van parked in the university. The vehicle caught fire following the blast, according to reports.
The nature of the blast has not been determined yet, and police said that they have called in bomb disposal squad to determine whether the incident was a terrorist attack or an accident.
Identities of the injured people have not been officially confirmed, and the wounded have been sent to a nearby hospital.
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