One killed in Karachi Shia prayer hall blast

November 21, 2012 | World News | Written by

Karachi, Nov 21: At least one person was killed and several others injured in a powerful blast outside a Shia prayer hall here on Wednesday.

The explosion occurred outside an imambargah at Orangi town.

Police are still trying to ascertain the cause of the blast.

Television footage showed a motor cycle and an auto rickshaw damaged by the blast. Nearby buildings and shops were also damaged. (ANI)