Roadside blast: Four schoolchildren injured in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Four schoolchildren were injured in a roadside bomb blast here on Wednesday morning. The incident took place in Ghari Naib Khan on Kohat Road. The police said that the bomb was planted in a push cart and was parked on the roadside. Locals handed over a suspect, Noor Muhammad Gul, to the police, Claiming that gul had a remote control device in his possession. However, the police say that the man was caught after the blast, as he was running away from the scene, without any substantial evidence of him being a terrorist.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 8^th, 2012.