35 girls injured in grenade attack on college

PESHAWAR: At least 35 girls including a teacher were injured when some unknown terrorists Tuesday attacked Government Girls College Lund Khawar with hand grenades.

The wounded girls have been rushed to District Headquarters Hospital, Mardan and Lund Khawar hospital for first aid. The students were later left the hospitals.

The injured students were rushed to hospitals in private vehicles to Lund Khawar Hospital where 17 wounded girls were discharged after provision of first aid. The critically injured girls were shifted to District Headquarters Hospital, Mardan.

The critically injured students have been identified as Tayyaba Islam d/o of Islamuddin, resident of Lund Khawar, S.R d/o Sahib Rehman, Sidra d/o Javed, Neelam d/o Murad residents of Lund Khawar and Safia, whose father s name could not be ascertained. The critically injured were also included a teacher wife of the Dr. Fazal Hanif while a passer by Faras Khan was also included in the injured.