BAJAUR – According to authorities, two males were murdered on Saturday when a remote-controlled explosion struck a vehicle in the Mohmand region.

According to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Sattar Khan, the explosion shook a pick-up vehicle, killing the driver instantly and injuring a contractor who was riding with him. The DSP said, “The contractor was transferred to the hospital for treatment, but he succumbed to his injuries.

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He said that they were transporting sand to a Bajaur security checkpoint in the automobile.