Punjab Home Minister Col (r) Shuja Khanzada with dozens of others killed in a suicide blast at his political office in Shadi Khan near Attock on Sunday.
Adviser to Punjab Chief Minister, Dr Saeed Elahi, confirmed Khanzada’s death. “Home Minister Shuja Khanzada was killed in the suicide blast.”
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According to initial reports, Police claimed that the blast appeared to be a large bomb as it had caused the roof to cave in as Khanzada held meetings with supporters in his hometown of Attock.
Khanzada was trapped under the rubble along with dozens of others as the entire structure of his office building collapsed.
