Lower dir: As many as 3 people were killed and 3 injured following explosion of a hand grenade in a junk godown in Khal market of Lower Dir.

According to RESCUE 1122 the rescue operation were started soon after blast and the bodies and injured were immediately shifted to district headquarters hospital RHC Khal hospital.

Those killed in the blast have been identified as Amin Ullah, Ruedad and Haroon.

Security agencies have besieged the area and started collecting more evidence.