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Mosque blast: death toll rises to 31, dozens injured

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Mosque blast: death toll rises to 31, dozens injured

Web desk: A devastating blast at a mosque has plunged the area into mourning. According to the latest confirmed reports, a total of 31 people have been martyred, while many others sustained injuries. The injured were rushed to nearby hospitals, where several remain in critical condition.

Eyewitnesses said the explosion occurred during prayer time, which led to a higher number of casualties. Rescue teams and law enforcement agencies reached the site immediately and began relief operations.

Security forces have cordoned off the area and started collecting evidence. Authorities stated that a thorough investigation is underway and assured that those responsible will be brought to justice. They also emphasized that the affected families will receive full support during this difficult time.

Read more: 12 martyred in suicide blast at mosque on outskirts of Rawalpindi

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zaryun pervaiz
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The writer is a political analyst covering politics, national security, foreign affairs, policy shifts in South Asia and beyond, energy and economy.

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