PESHAWAR/ISLAMABAD: A village defence committee member and local Awami National Party leader in Swat was killed in a remote-controlled roadside blast, while a candidate for provincial assembly seat in Charsadda district survived an assassination bid on Sunday, senior police officials confirmed.
Mukarram Shah was on his way when his vehicle was hit by the roadside bomb in the Manglawar area, said Malakand police chief Abdullah Khan.
