In Charsadda this evening a suspected suicide attack at a rally of Pukhtoon nationalist party ( Awami National Party ) left 27 persons dead and 40 others injured in the occurance.
The bomb exploded at the time when the Provincial President Afrasiyab Khattak was addressing the gathering and Central President Asfandiyar Wali Khan was yet to join the rally.
ANP candidate for the provincial assembly Syed Masoom Shah Bacha is also amongst the injured.