Rashid Ali
ATTOCK: Two persons have been killed while fourteen injured in a suicide attack near Dhoke Ghama area of Attock district on Thursday evening.
As per details, a bus of a public sector organization was on its way to Attock when it reached near Dhok Gama it was hit by a suicide attacker.
As a result, driver of the van Muhammad Akram Niazi and a pedestrian Habib Khan died on the spot while 14 others on board the bus suffered multiple injuries.
The injured include Gul Zareen, Bagh Zareen, Hanif Khan , Muhammad Saeed , Nazakat, Shoaib, Obaid, Ehsan Ali, Hussain, Iftikhar, Hussain and three pedestrians Muqrab Bibi, Musarat Bibi and a minor Minahil. Two of the seriously injured persons were shifted to Rawalpindi for further medical treatment.
According to the Incharge Rescue 1122 Dr Ashfaq, the dead and injured have been shifted to DHQ Hospital Attock where condition of the injured is stated to be out of danger. The law enforcement agencies rushed to the blast’s site and cordoned off the area.
