Islamabad : Updated at 8.51 pm on Tuesday
Dr Mubashar Daha , Spokesman of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) , confirmed in the evening in his media talk that 12 persons fell victim to Tuesday’s suicide bombing carried out by terrorists outside district courts situated in G 11 sector in the federal capital . He added that 30 persons who got injured in the blast were also taken to the hospital. Dr Daha maintained 18 injured were released from the hospital after treatment . However , 4 injured who are in critical condition are under treatment at the hospital.
Ik n a related development , the forensic department have been referred body parts of the alleged suicide bomber for examination and get details such as who was the bomber and what was his nationality.
Initial reports suggest that suicide bomber and terrorists who stormed into Wana Cadet College in North Waziristan a day befor had direct link. These reports suggest that terrorists encircled by Pakistani security forces in inside the building of the Wana Cadet College for the last 24 hours and those who carried out suicide bombing in Islamabad were from the same TTP group.
Earlier reported
At least 12 were killed and 27 other injured in a suicide attack outside Islamabad Kutchery in G 11 sector.
The suicide bomber targeted a police ban outside the local court in Islamabad. According to Interior minister , Mohsin Naqvi , the bomber blew him up at around 12 . 39 PM outside the local courts after having failed to enter into the courts areas . The bomber targeted the local court when its crowed reaches at full capacity.
The dead bodies and injured were rushed to nearby Pakistan Institute of Medical Services (PIMS) hospital.
Dr Adnan of PIMS confirmed to the media that 12 dead bodies have been brought to the hospital for autopsy.
The lawyer representative said some lawyers were also among dead and injured . They added that there is some doubt that more loss of lives may be reported when the concerned departments compile full details of the incident.
Interior minister , Mohsin Naqvi , in response to the suicide attack in Islamabad , said the investigations were in progress into the incident and who so ever were involved in this heinous crime will be held accountable. He said the details of the investigations of Tuesday’s suicide attack will be shared with the nation in due course of time.
Meanwhile , in a statement prime minister , Shahbaz Sharif , said Indian proxies were involved in Islamabad suicide bombing. He vowed to bring all those involved in this crime to the justice.
