7 levies officials injured in Bajaur blast

Political administration launches search operation in the area after the blast.


Mureeb Mohmand/web Desk May 18, 2014
Political administration launches search operation in the area after the blast. PHOTO: PPI/FILE

BAJAUR AGENCY: A woman and seven levies officials were injured in a bomb explosion in Rashakai, Khar tehsil of Bajaur Agency, Express News reported on Sunday.

According to initial details, a levies vehicle was the target of the attack.

The improvised explosive device went off when the vehicle passed by, injuring the officials and the woman.

The injured were shifted to Agency Headquarters Hospital in Khar, while the political administration launched a search operation in the area.

Correction: In an earlier version of this article, it was erroneously mentioned that the woman was killed in the blast. The error is regretted.  

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