PML-N leader Amir Mukam escapes attack, 6 security guards dead

PML-N leader Amir Mukam escapes attack, 6 security guards dead
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Summary The vehicle was partially destroyed while Amir Mukam escaped unhurt in the attack, the police said.

SHANGLA (Dunya News) – Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) leader Amir Mukam narrowly escaped twin bomb blasts on Sunday.

According to details, twin blasts occurred near the vehicle of Amir Mukam in Martung, a sub tehsil of Shangla district, killing six security personnel while injuring two others.

The vehicle was partially destroyed while Amir Mukam escaped unhurt in the attack, the police said.

It was also reported that it was remote controlled blast while the PML-N leader was on a visit to attend a jirga in Martung.

The dead personnel include Asif Khattak, Jawad, Jaffar Shah, Qari and Fazal Sattar. The police van was completely destroyed in the blast.

Talking to a TV channel, Amir Mukam said he was safe but his six security personnel were martyred, adding that it was the sixth assassination attempt.

The PML-N leader said he was on his way to resolve an issue between two rival groups.

Amir Mukam is also the adviser to PM Nawaz.
 

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