Three injured in blast near ANP rally venue in Charsadda

The bomb was planted in garbage in front of a car parking, ANP says rally to be held as per schedule.

CHARSADDA: Three people, including a woman, were injured when a timed bomb went off near the venue of Awami National Party’s (ANP) rally scheduled for today in Charsadda, reported Express News.

According to Express News correspondent Yasir Ali, the bomb was planted in garbage in front of a car parking, around one kilometre away from the site of ANP’s rally.

The Bomb Disposal Squad reached the site soon after the blast and initiated a search operation.

The party said that the rally, to be attended by Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ameer Haider Khan Hoti and ANP Chief Asfandyar Wali Khan, will be held as per schedule.