In a roadside remote control bomb blast on Wednesday, four security personnel were embraced Shahadat (martyrdom) and two others injured in Bajaur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).

According to the 24News HD TV channel, the remote control bomb was fixed at the roadside in Tehsil Mamond in Bajaur district.

District Police Officer (DPO) Bajaur Abdul Samad Khan confirmed that at least four security personnel, including two policemen and two FC personnel, have been martyred in the remote control bomb blasts.

The DPO Bajaur said Abdul Samad, Noor Rehman, Jamshed and Mudassar were among the martyred police and FC personnel.

He said that the injured personnel have been shifted to the District Hospital Bajaur and security forces have cordoned off the area after the blast for the search operation.

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari showing regret over the police and FC personnel in the blast demanded wiping out the terrorists from areas like the Swat operation.

Former President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari expressed sympathy and condolences to the families of martyred soldiers.

Reporters: Shahid Jan and Usman Javed