BAJAUR: A man, who was critically injured in a roadside bomb blast in Mamond tehsil on Friday afternoon, succumbed to injuries on Saturday, his family and police said.

They said Shattar Khan, 40, who along with his friends was injured in the bomb explosion in his native Erab area, died in a Peshawar hospital.

Family sources said the deceased along with another injured person was referred to a hospital in Peshawar due to their critical condition.

The victim was laid to rest in his native village on Saturday afternoon.

Published in Dawn, May 1st, 2022

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