Lal Shahbaz Qalandar Shrine blast: Suicide bomber identified

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2017-02-19T16:59:44+05:00 News Desk

KARACHI: 

Sindh Police has made break through in the investigations of the deadly Sehwan Sharif blast that killed at least 88 people and injured over 250.


The suicide bomber who blew himself at Lal Shahbaz Qalandar shrine has been identified through CCTV footage, Sindh IG AD Khawaja said on Sunday.

The top police official said that his department is 99% certain that the man caught on the video footage was the attacker.

He said owing to the large crowd present during the blast, it had become difficult to identify the suicide bomber. 


However, Khawaja said that investigations are underway and once completed his department will be able to arrest the culprits including the facilitator of the terror attack.

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