Terrorists armed with grenades storm Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi\, 5 killed | LIVE

Terrorists armed with grenades storm Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi, 5 killed | LIVE

At least five people were killed after terrorists attacked Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi on Monday. According to the Pakistan media, three others were injured after terrorists stormed the Pakistan Stock Exchange building and opened indiscriminate fire. Three of the four terrorists have been gunned down, while one still remains present inside the building, the Pakistan police have said.

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Terrorists armed with grenades storm Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi

At least five people were killed after terrorists attacked Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi on Monday. According to the Pakistan media, seven others were injured after terrorists stormed the Pakistan Stock Exchange building and opened indiscriminate fire. All four terrorists have been gunned down, the Pakistan police have said, adding the militants had launched a grenade attack at the main gate of the building and stormed the building after firing indiscriminately. 

People have been evacuated from inside the building, while one police officer and a security guard were among those injured in the attack at the Pakistan Stock Exchange building in Karachi.

The areas surrounding the Pakistan Stock Exchange building have been sealed and police personnel are present at the spot. 

According to the details, those injured in the attack have been taken to a nearby hospital and are receiving medical treatment. 

Police said the militants conducted the assault with sophisticated weapons and were carrying a bag that probably held explosives. 

No terror group has so far claimed the responsibility for the attack.

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