‘Utter pandemonium’: Witnesses recall chaos after Islamabad suicide bombing
Summary
A suicide bombing occurred at the District Judicial Complex in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing at least 12 people and injuring more than 30. The explosion happened as many people were inside the complex, causing panic and chaos. Pakistan blamed groups backed by India for the attack, while India denied these claims.Key Facts
- The bombing took place at about 12:30 pm local time at Islamabad’s District Judicial Complex.
- At least 12 people died, and over 30 were injured, some critically.
- The explosion happened at the entrance of the judicial complex.
- Pakistan's Prime Minister accused India-backed groups from Afghanistan of carrying out the attack.
- India rejected Pakistan's accusations as baseless and unfounded.
- Security and panic issues arose with the main gate closed, trapping people inside temporarily.
- The complex held nearly 2,000 people, including judges and lawyers, at the time of the explosion.
- Videos showed smoke and flames with people helping the injured outside the complex.
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