SWAT: A remote-controlled bomb blast in Swat’s Kabal Tehsil on Tuesday martyred five people, including Idrees Khan, a member of the peace committee.
According to the District Police Officer (DPO) Zahid Marwat, the blast was carried out through a remote-controlled device.
The blast took place in Kabal Tehsil’s Bara Bandi area which also injured several people who — along with the bodies — were taken to the Saidu Sharif Teaching Hospital.
The blast also claimed the lives of two policemen, said the DPO.