PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – The death toll in the suicide bombing in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar rose to 83 while at least 57 people were injured, several of them critically, a hospital spokesperson said on Tuesday.
A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a crowded mosque in a highly fortified security compound in Pakistan on Monday, the latest in a string of attacks targeting police.
(Reporting by Jibran Ahmad in Peshawar, writing by Shilpa Jamkhandikar; editing by Sudipto Ganguly)