DNA

Islamabad: AUG 15 – Fifth death anniversary of slain home minister of Punjab Colonel (retd) Shuja Khanzada observed on Sunday. Khanzada and 16 others had killed in a suicide blast on August 16, 2015, at his political office in Shadi Khan, near Attock. Khanzada, 71, was holding a meeting with locals when a suicide bomber blew himself up.

The home minister and several others were buried under the rubble after the blast brought down the roof of the house. The Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ), a banned religious extremist outfit claimed, responsibility for the attack.
On the other hands, the victims family including widows and orphans didn’t get any financial help from the government.