Peshawar, Jan 22 (PTI) An old mortar shell exploded at a nomadic camp in Pakistan's restive Northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday, killing at least 4 people and wounding a child, police said.

The explosion occurred in Jawaki area of Kohat district.

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The injured child was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital, police said, adding that the dead were nomadic people.

A team of bomb disposal squad is investigating the cause of the blast.

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