The bomb was planted under a bridge near Khan Garhi and went off as the convoy passed by. PHOTO: FILE
The injured were taken to a hospital in Charsaddah, but later, four of them were shifted to Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) in Peshawar.
According to reports, former provincial minister Umarzai, along with his convoy, was on his way to a court appearance when the incident took place.
The bomb was planted under a bridge near Khan Garhi and went off as the convoy passed by, injuring 11 including Umarzai, former district nazim Zafarullah Khan and two policemen.
The intensity of the bomb could not be ascertained as yet, but police officials confirmed it was a remote controlled bomb.
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Imp question to ponder. Why are only ANP and PPP leaders targeted by these terrorists while the rightwing leaders are roaming freely? Is this all a continuous coincidence or the terrorists Whabi do not attack their supporters and apologists?
All of a sudden blasts as army chief's tenure is ending and election time is near????
Let the March begin. If they stop it Pakistan will decend into anarchy. As if it is not there already.
Ya'Allah What have we done?? Humay ma'af karday.