At least three persons were injured in a firecracker blast near Sadequain Marriage Lawn at NIPA roundabout in the limits of Gulshan-e-Iqbal police station. According to police, unknown armed threw a cracker near NIPA Chowrangi which left Abdul Razaq, Mohammad Hashim and Manssor as injured. Citing the bomb disposal squad report, they said that it was a firecracker blast. Emergency and rescue services teams rushed to the site and shifted the injured to hospital.