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KARACHI: At least four persons died while six others sustained injuries in blast at a CNG station in North Nazimabad area of the megalopolis on Friday.

According to rescue sources, the blast killed four and injured five including a woman who has been shifted to hospital.

DIG West Zone Nasir Aftab told that the incident occurred at a petrol pump near Abdullah College.

The senior officer said that the explosion occurred at the fuel station’s electric room, and confirmed the number of deaths and injuries.

At least 4 killed, 7 injured as explosion reported in Karachi's North Nazimabad area

He said that the incident appeared to be an accident and ruled out the possibility of sabotage.

Bomb disposal squad has been called to further determine the cause of blast, said police officials. —Agencies

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