A tragic blast throughout a cricket match in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has left one particular person useless and a number of other others, together with youngsters, injured. The incident occurred on Saturday at Kausar Cricket Floor in Khar tehsil, situated in Bajaur district, in accordance with Daybreak, citing native officers.
Bajaur District Police Officer Waqas Rafique confirmed to Daybreak that the explosion was a deliberate act, carried out utilizing an improvised explosive machine (IED). “The blast was a focused assault,” he acknowledged.
Authorities reported that the injured have been promptly transported to a close-by hospital for medical remedy. Whereas no group has but claimed accountability for the incident, the scenario escalated additional when suspected militants launched a separate assault on an area police station. Nevertheless, the try did not hit its meant goal.
Investigations are ongoing as safety forces tighten measures within the space following the assault.