Gunmen attack Pakistani stock exchange
(VOVWORLD) - Gunmen attacked the Pakistan Stock Exchange building in the city of Karachi on Monday killing two guards and a policeman before security forces killed all four of the attackers, police said.
Security guards at the site of the attack at the Pakistan Stock Exchange building in Karachi, Pakistan on June 29, 2020. (Photo: AFP/ VNA) |
The police chief in Pakistan’s biggest city and financial hub, Ghulam Nabi Memon, told Reuters the gunmen attacked with grenades and guns after pulling up in a silver Corolla car.
They threw a grenade at security men posted outside the compound then opened fire on a security post.
The four were killed when security forces responded.
No political or religious group has claimed the attack.