Suicide bombing at SC premises in Kabul kills 21; over 40 injured

Shobhit Kalra
Published on: 7 Feb 2017 4:36 PM GMT
Suicide bombing at SC premises in Kabul kills 21; over 40 injured
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Suicide bombing in Kabul kills 21; over 40 injured

Kabul: At least 21 people including nine women have been killed and over 40 are injured after a suicide bomber blew himself inside the Afghan Supreme Court premises on Tuesday.

Bombing took place in the parking lot as employees were boarding a bus to go home.

Health Ministry Official Wahidullah Mayar took to Twitter to said, "21 killed (including 9 women), 41 wounded (including 9 women and 2 children) in today’s #Supremecourt #Suicide attack, #Kabul, #Afghanistan."

This has been the second attack on government institutions in under a month.

Shobhit Kalra

Shobhit Kalra

Writer has 10 years of experience in digital media. Presently working as Chief Sub Editor at newstrack.com. An avid reader and always willing to learn new things and techniques.

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