In the aftermath of the devastating Bajaur suicide blast, a First Information Report (FIR) has been lodged at the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), Bajaur on Monday. According to the details, the FIR has been filed against unknown terrorist(s) on the complaint of Station House Officer – Kharniaz Muhammad and encompasses charges of terrorism, murder, attempted murder, and other relevant sections. As per Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) spokesperson, the inquiry team established to investigate the blast visited the site and collected crucial evidence from the crime scene. Additionally, the investigation team also reached out to the individuals injured in the blast to record their statements.

 Meanwhile, the wounded victims are receiving essential medical attention at the Lady Reading Hospital (LRH). The hospital officials revealed that a total of 16 injured individuals from the blast were brought to LRH for treatment. The hospital staff has been tirelessly working to stabilize the patients and facilitate their recovery process. According to the hospital spokesperson, four of the injured required immediate medical surgery to save their lives, however, the majority of the injured are now in stable condition, with only one remaining in the intensive care unit (ICU). In a show of solidarity and support for the victims, the Corps Commander of Peshawar District Headquarters personally visited the hospital.

 
Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)