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Rawalpindi: A blast rocked Rawalpindi city in Pakistan on Sunday which left at least 17 people hurt on Sunday, media reports said.
The blast occurred close to the Ganj Mandi police station.
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According to the sources, three of those injured are critical, with at least 14 people moved to DHQ Hospital for treatment, reports Daily Pakistan.
The explosion reportedly took place at a street cart which was at least 50-feet away from the police station premises, the newspaper reported.
Police said a hand grenade attack took place.
Police have cordoned off the area.
An investigation into the incident is currently underway.