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Bomb planted on Chinese entrepreneur’s Vigo malfunctioned

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  • Post last modified:16/12/2020
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KARACHI: Sources have informed that the bomb (weighing one kg) attached to the red Vigo of Yu, Chinese owner of an eatery in Clifton area, malfunctioned.

According to details, Yu was about to park the vehicle in front of his restaurant, at the time he regularly visited the eatery, when two culprits riding a motorcycle attached the device to it.

However, the bomb , that was supposed to be operated by means of a remote control device, malfunctioned. Later, the BDS personnel disarmed it.

It is not clear yet whether the act was meant to settle some older scores, threaten to extort money or send a message to derail CPEC.

Chinese car bombed 1KARACHI: Two culprits riding a motorcycle attached the explosive device to the red Vigo belonging to a Chinese entrepreneur running an eatery here. 

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.