Geo news staffer among victims of Karachi twin blasts

KARACHI: A Geo news staffer was among the victims of Karachi twin explosions that took place in quick succession in Ancholi area of Karachi. Salik Ali Jaffery, Associate Producer of Geo news program “Geo FIR,” received severe injuries as a result of the explosions. He was rushed to the hospital where he breathed his last. Jaffery had joined Team Geo in 2008. He was sole breadwinner of his family. Funeral prayers of the deceased would be offered Saturday at 10 AM in Rizvia Imambargah. The twin bombs exploded outside a tea stall and a milk shop in Ancholi area of the metropolis, leaving seven people dead and injured several others.