A powerful gas explosion in a sewage system in a southern Pakistani city killed at least 12 people and injured 11 others.
Rescuers inspect the scene of a gas explosion in Karachi, Pakistan, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. The powerful gas explosion in a sewage system in the southern Pakistan city killing several people and wounding others Saturday, police and a health official said. KARACHI, Pakistan — A powerful gas explosion in a sewage system in Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, killed at least 12 people and injured 11 others Saturday, police and a health official said.
Jokhio said it was not yet clear what ignited the gas but a team of explosives experts had been summoned to investigate. Shaikh said investigators were not ruling out the possibility the explosion was the work of militants. “We will come up with a clear version once the explosives experts complete their job,” he said.
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