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Restive badlands: One killed in Lower Dir blast

A mechanic named Shahid was fixing a fault when the explosion occurred, killing him on the spot.


Our Correspondent May 07, 2012 Less than a minute read

TIMARGARA: One person was killed while four others were injured, when a bomb exploded in a van in Timergara area in Lower Dir. According to an official of the police station, unidentified persons had parked the vehicle at a workshop near Timergara bus stand for repairs. The mechanic named Shahid was fixing the fault when the explosion occurred, killing him on the spot.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 7th, 2012.

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