Bomb blast injures ANP provincial assembly candidate

CHARSADDA: A bomb exploded near a convoy of Awam National Party (ANP) in Shabqadar, injuring the party’s candidate from PK-21 Syed Masoom Shah among four people on Sunday.

According to the police, the incident took place when the convoy was passing through a Katozai area of Shabqaddar. The explosive material planted in piles of garbage exploded, injuring four people including ANP leader.

The injured people were shifted to the hospital. The condition of Syed Masoom Shah is out of danger, it said.