Explosion in ANP rally, top leader reportedly hit in Peshawar

Explosion in ANP rally, top leader reportedly hit in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: An explosion was heard during a rally of Awami National Party (ANP) in Peshawar on Tuesday with reports suggesting party’s candidate Haroon Bilour was critically injured.

Initial reports suggest the explosion occurred near the vehicle of Bilour, son of late ANP leader Bashir Bilour, in the Yakatoot area.

The nature of the blast is being confirmed.

Law Enforcement Agencies have reached at the spot and initial investigations have kicked off.