'Teenage suicide bomber enters Rawalpindi'

A red alert was on Saturday sounded in Rawalpindi after reports that a teenaged suicide bomber has entered the garrison city looking for a high profile target, security agencies said.

A red alert was on Saturday sounded in Rawalpindi after reports that a teenaged suicide bomber has entered the garrison city looking for a high profile target, security agencies said.

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Security organisations warned that a suicide bomber has entered in sensitive area of Lal Kurti in Rawalpindi.

Security put on high alert in the area, the Geo TV reported. Reports said a 12 to 13 year old suicide bomber is wearing a uniform and carrying a racket or cricket bat.

Security organisations expressed fear that he could target car of any high-ranking official. Meanwhile, the toll in suicide blast at mosque in northwestern Pakistan rose to 70.