PESHAWAR: Two police personnel sustained minor injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion near Pir Zakorhi Bridge — the provincial capital’s Eastern entry — near the Peshawar-Islamabad motorway toll plaza on Sunday afternoon, police said.
According to the police, the driver of a police van and a constable sustained minor injuries, while the vehicle itself sustained damage.
“Both the cops have been shifted to the hospital,” the city police spokesperson Alam Khan told Dawn.
The bomb disposal unit reached the scene shortly after the incident was reported.
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