{"id":70804,"date":"2018-07-07T21:04:39","date_gmt":"2018-07-07T16:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=70804"},"modified":"2018-07-07T21:06:47","modified_gmt":"2018-07-07T16:06:47","slug":"mma-candidate-among-seven-injured-in-bannu-bomb-attack-during-election-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=70804","title":{"rendered":"MMA candidate among seven injured in Bannu bomb attack during election campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"

BANNU, July 07 (TNS): At least seven people including the candidate of Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) stated to be injured when his convoy came under bomb attack in Bannu on Saturday.<\/p>\n

According to police, the MMA\u2019s candidate from the PK-89 constituency, Sherin Malik was campaigning for elections in Takhti Kheil area of Bannu when a blast occurred targeting his convoy.<\/p>\n

The MMA leader along with six other people suffered injuries and were rushed to nearby DHQ hospital.<\/p>\n

According to police, the explosive was planted in a motorcycle which was detonated remotely.<\/p>\n

There has been no immediate claim by any militant groups for the blast.<\/p>\n

Earlier this month, at least 10 people were injured in a blast at the election office of a Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) candidate in Razmak tehsil of North Waziristan tribal district.<\/p>\n

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BANNU, July 07 (TNS): At least seven people including the candidate of Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) stated to be injured when his convoy came under bomb attack in Bannu on Saturday. According to police, the MMA\u2019s candidate from the PK-89 constituency, Sherin Malik was campaigning for elections in Takhti Kheil area of Bannu when a blast […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70804"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70809,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70804\/revisions\/70809"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/70806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}