KP CM Sohail Afridi claims assassination attempt in Wazirabad
Most outlets reported Sohail Afridi’s claim that an armed assailant was sent to target him in Wazirabad, based on his video statement. Geo News led with the claim and provided context about the timing and nature of the alleged attack. ARY News (English) similarly covered the claim but added that the Punjab government had rejected it, without naming the body or official that did so.
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Punjab govt dismisses KP CM’s assassination attempt claim in Wazirabad
WAZIRABAD: The Punjab government on Wednesday dismissed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi’s claim that an attempt had been made on his life in Wazirabad, clarifying that the armed man detained near him was a police constable assigned to his security detail. In a video message, Afridi alleged that a...
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Punjab govt rejects KP CM Sohail Afridi’s assassination bid claim
In a video statement, the KP chief minister claimed that an armed man in plain clothes had been sent to kill him. Without naming...
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KP CM Sohail Afridi claims attempt made to 'kill' him in Wazirabad
KP CM Sohail Afridi releases a video statement on September 16, 2026. — X/@PTIofficialKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi claimed on Wednesday that an armed assailant was sent to target him after he travelled from Sialkot to Wazirabad during his Punjab tour,...
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