AAT candidate attacked in Hyderabad

RECORDER REPORT

HYDERABAD: In a grenade attack on Allah-o-Akbar Tehreek’s (AAT) election candidate on NA-226 Latifabad, one injured while the vehicle caught fire.

The party’s spokesman Khalid Safe told that the incident occurred in Latifabad unit 7 outside the party’s office.

“Right after Faisal Nadeem [central leader of AAT and candidate on NA 226] left his vehicle and entered the office, unknown men on a motorbike threw a grenade and escaped,” he told. According to him, the grenade was thrown when the driver was reversing the vehicle. The injured driver was identified as Shoaib Khaskheli who was shifted to the hospital.

The police contingents reached the spot and the investigation has been started.