BATTAGRAM: A school van came under fire in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Battagram district when an unknown assailant opened fire on Tuesday, according to police.
The incident happened when the van was coming from the Pirwahari area, leaving five students and the driver injured, said the Battagram police spokesperson, Gul Nabi.
All the injured were shifted to the District hospital Battagram, while the critically injured were referred to Ayub Medical Complex Abbotabad.
“Police have lodged the first information report [FIR] and efforts to arrest the suspect were underway,” Nabi added.
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