AT least 26 people were killed and another 45 were injured when a suicide bomber detonated outside of a government office in the northwestern Pakistani city of Mardan on Tuesday.
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“We attacked the National Database Registration Authority office because it plays an essential role in this war”, said a statement signed by the group’s spokesman, Ehsanullah Ehsan.
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Huge crowd was gathered inside the NADRA office at the time of blast due to which loss is increasing as the time is passing.
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Peshawar-A disgusting suicide explosion ripping through the outer cordon of NADRA office in Mardan Tuesday afternoon left twenty six people dead and over seventy others seriously wounded.
He said around eight to 10kg explosive was used in the attack. The attacker was on a motorbike and exploded his explosives vest when he rammed at the gate.
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack but preceding such attacks are blamed on the Pakistani Taliban. More than 60 people are said to be injured, with some in serious condition. The Taliban later claimed responsibility for the Peshawar school attack; Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a splinter group of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), made the claim.
Security officials said although there was no specific threat, the Nadra office had been asked to revamp its security by installing CCTV cameras and other equipment. Violcence But overall levels of extremistlinked violence have dropped dramatically this year, with 2015 on ourse for the fewest deaths since 2007 – the year the Pakistani Taliban umbrella group was formed.
Police have also recovered weapons from some of the arrested suspects.
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The measures, taken after the attack that killed 125 children in a Peshawar school in December 2014, included intensifying the military offensive launched months earlier in the tribal areas.
