FIR registered against Karachi DHA car blast.

KARACHI: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Tuesday registered a case regarding the car bomb explosion that occurred in the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Khayaban-e-Mujahid area on Monday. The first information report (FIR) which has been registered on behalf of the state includes anti-terrorism clauses and those of the Explosives Act.

The FIR states, "Unknown terrorists had planned a big attack. A homemade vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) which was attached to six gas cylinders caused the car explosion.

" "Two packets of explosive material, weighing 2kgs and 6kgs respectively, were recovered from the site of the...

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