A gun and grenade attack at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) here on Monday killed five people, authorities said, adding that law enforcement agencies have gunned down all four militants who attempted to storm the building. Initial reports said that the four attackers came out of their vehicle and threw grenades after which they reportedly entered the building, reports Dawn news.

Terror gripped #Pakistan's #economic hub #Karachi on Monday when terrorists attempted to storm the #PakistanStockExchange (PSE) building, which resulted in the deaths of 10 people, including the four militants who were gunned down by law enforcement agencies.

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People inside the PSX building were evacuated from the back door. Police surgeon Qarar Ahmed Abbasi said that five bodies and seven injured, including policemen, were taken to the Dr Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi.