Three security guards got injured in an explosion in a pipeline attached to the factory of a former member of the national assembly in Hayatabad Industrial Area, Peshawar, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Monday.

Reportedly, a blast occurred in a pipeline attached to a factory of an ex-member of the national assembly. Sources said that explosives were hidden in the pipeline that blew up with a bang injuring three security guards. The injured were shifted to a local hospital.

Police have started an investigation into the incident.

Early this year, the bomb disposal squad defused a one kg time-bomb in a Peshawar mosque.

According to the details, the bomb disposal squad was called after a time-bomb was found in Toor Baba Masjid in Garhi Atta Muhammad area of Peshawar. Police and bomb disposal squad reached the spot, seized the bomb, defused it and later disposed it of.

Reporter: Azmat Ali Shah