Karachi: Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wassan has confirmed that law enforcing agencies have arrested four suspects for their alleged involvement in the Karachi blast that took place on Wednesday night.
Talking to media here, Wassan said that policemen had sacrificed their lives in the line of duty for the nation.
He said the arrests including the owner of the vehicle used in the blast were made in Karachi and Hyderabad.
It is pertinent to mention here that the vehicle, CN-5294, used in the suicide blast is registered in the name of one Maqbool Khokhar, a resident of the Khokhar Mohalla in Hyderabad.
Sources said that police and intelligence officials had rounded up five people, including Maqbool and his son, in a late-night raid in Hyderabad city of the province.
Earlier, five suicide bombers blew themselves up in their car when intercepted by police on Wednesday night in Karachi, also killing two policemen.
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