Peshawar CTD official dead, 2 injured as explosives detonate at police station

One Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) official was martyred in Peshawar on Sunday morning, while two others were injured when explosives stored in a police station went off.

The Peshawar capital city police officer (CCPO) confirmed the casualties of the incident at the CTD police station in a statement.

“Preliminary assessment shows that an explosion occurred due to the detonation of old explosive material stored in the police station’s ammunition room. Fire has also spread to other ammunition, causing further explosions,” the statement read.


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