The bomb, which was reportedly attached to a motorcycle, exploded in front of the Levies Lines.

“It was an improvised explosive device attached to a motorcycle which targeted a police vehicle carrying the SHO of Saddar police station,” Qila Abdullah’s deputy commissioner told Dawn News.

He told the newspaper that the bomb was detonated using a remote control device when police vehicles reached near the Levies Lines.

The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan even claimed responsibility for the incident.