Shadi Khan (village)

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Shadi Khan
Village
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Shadi Khan
Coordinates: 33°55′18″N72°22′39″E / 33.92167°N 72.37750°E / 33.92167; 72.37750
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
District Attock
Tehsil Hazro
Region Chhachh
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Shadi Khan is a village in Chach Valley of Attock District in Punjab Province of Pakistan. [1]

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Suicide bombing

On 16 August 2015, the interior minister of Punjab, Shuja Khanzada, and at least 22 other people were killed in a suicide attack on the minister's political office in Shadi Khan. The militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) claimed responsibility for the attack. [2] [3] [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Shadi Khan". Shadi Khan. Retrieved 2018-10-01.
  2. ↑ "Khanzada attack in retaliation of LeJ chief's killing: sources". Express Tribune. 16 August 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  3. ↑ "Punjab minister Shuja Khanzada killed in Pakistan blast". BBC News. 16 August 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  4. ↑ Rehman, Dawood (16 August 2015). "Punjab Home Minister Shuja Khanzada killed in suicide attack". Daily Pakistan. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
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