Staff Report
PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif visited the Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) in Peshawar here Monday evening to inquire about the injured in the deadly blast that had taken place at the mosque of Malik Saad Shaheed Police Lines during Zuhr prayers.
The prime minister took rounds of different wards at LRH and met the injured. He directed the hospital administration to provide the best medical facilities for injured people.
He was accompanied by Minister for Defense Khwaja Muhammad Asif, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan, and Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb.
32 killed in Peshawar mosque blast
Earlier on his arrival at the LRH, PM Shehbaz was received by caretaker Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Azam Khan, Adviser to the PM on Political Affairs Engr Amir Muqam, and Inspector General of Poice Muazzam Jah Ansari.
At least 32 worshippers were martyred, and over 150 were injured in the blast.
