Pakistani political and religious leader Mawlana Fazal Rahman has escaped a gun attack in the Dera Ismael Khan district of Khybar Pakhtonkhwa province, his party said on Monday.
A spokesperson for the Iamiat-i-Ulema Islam – Fazal (JUI-F) has confirmed the incident, stating that the assault occurred near the Ziark Interchange in DI Khan.
Maulana Fazal Rahman was heading somewhere in a convoy when firing took place nearby.
Fortunately, the JUI-F chief remained safe during the incident.
Senior policeman Nasir Mehmood said that the firing occurred in close proximity, adding that Maulana Fazal Rahman’s convoy was not the intended target.
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