PESHAWAR – At least seven people including the candidate of Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) were injured when his convoy came under bomb attack in Bannu on Saturday.
According to police, the MMA’s candidate from the PK-89 constituency, Sherin Malik was campaigning for elections in Takhti Kheil area of Bannu when a blast occurred targeting his convoy.
The injured were rushed to the nearby hospital for medical assistance. Security forces have cordoned off the blast site and started collecting evidence from the site.
The police officials said that the explosive was planted in a motorcycle which was detonated remotely.
