Police said that three of the four terrorists have been killed, according to the Geo News media outlet.
Armed men launched a grenade attack at the main gate of the stock exchange building and stormed the building after firing indiscriminately, according to reports.
"An unfortunate incident took place at the Pakistan Stock Exchange. They made their way from our parking area and opened fire on everyone", Abid Ali Habib, director of the Pakistan Stock Exchange, said, as quoted by the Geo News.
Security incident #alert: appears to be some sort of an attack at the Pakistan Stock Exchange in #Karachi — developing pic.twitter.com/wutYMNaQVM
— Ovais Jafar (@ovaisjafar) June 29, 2020
The wounded are being moved to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.
Video from inside the Pakistan Stock Exchange building - intense firing can be heard pic.twitter.com/7xxYW92nHo
— omar r quraishi (@omar_quraishi) June 29, 2020
According to police reports, at least six people were killed.
