Overview
- CCPO Mian Saeed said the explosion originated in the armoury where old munitions were stored, triggering secondary blasts as fire spread.
- One CTD officer, identified as Bilal, died of his injuries, and two colleagues were wounded and moved to CMH and Lady Reading Hospital.
- Police evacuated all detainees from the lock-up as a precaution, and the station and surrounding area were sealed off.
- Bomb disposal, Rescue 1122, and fire brigade teams launched clearance operations, with part of the building reported collapsed.
- A special CTD team and forensic units began collecting evidence and reviewing CCTV footage as the investigation continues.