Pakistan police on Saturday introduced a financial reward for details about the unidentified suicide bomber who focused Darul Uloom Haqqania seminary within the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province killing a high cleric together with seven others.
The Counter Terrorism Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police introduced Pakistani Rs 0.5 million reward for details about the suicide bomber who killed Hamidul Haq Haqqani, chief of his faction of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-S) and caretaker of the Madrassa-e-Haqqania, positioned in Akora Khattak city of Nowshera district.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police additionally launched an image of the suspected suicide bomber and warranted the general public that the title of the informant wouldn’t be disclosed.
Maulana Hamidul Haq Haqqani, son of Maulana Samiul Haq, was amongst eight individuals who died within the suicide assault on the Darul Uloom Haqqania yesterday.
One other 17 individuals have been injured because the suicide bomber detonated explosives strapped to his physique after the Friday prayers congregation.
An FIR was registered on the criticism of Haqqani’s son, Maulana Abdulhaq Sani, who was accompanying his father and was among the many injured.
Main figures of the Haqqani group together with its head Jalaluddin Haqqani, his sons Sirajuddin Haqqani (the present inside minister of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan), Anas Haqqani and Ibrahim Haqqani are all graduates of the Darul Uloom seminary, and use the moniker “Haqqani” to indicate their connection to Akora Khattak.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa IGP Zulfiqar Hameed had stated Hamid ul Haq Haqqani was the only goal of the bombing.
The assault occurred as Hamid ul Haq was heading residence along with his companions when the suicide bomber struck a gate of the mosque by means of which he would enter his residence, the official stated.
The blast comes after the cleric had obtained threats at a convention of the Islamic Students Affiliation, whereby he stated stopping ladies’ schooling was towards Islamic teachings, safety sources stated.
