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Shadi Khan (village)

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Shadi Khan
Shadi Khan is located in Pakistan
Shadi Khan
Shadi Khan
Location within Pakistan
Coordinates: 33°55′18″N 72°22′39″E / 33.92167°N 72.37750°E / 33.92167; 72.37750
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictAttock
TehsilHazro
RegionChhachh
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Shadi Khan is a village in Chach Valley of Attock District in Punjab Province of Pakistan.[1]

Suicide bombing

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On 16 August 2015, the interior minister of Punjab, Shuja Khanzada, and at least 22 other people were killed in a suicide attack on the minister's political office in Shadi Khan. The militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) claimed responsibility for the attack.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. "Shadi Khan". Shadi Khan. Retrieved 2018-10-01.
  2. "Khanzada attack in retaliation of LeJ chief's killing: sources". Express Tribune. 16 August 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  3. "Punjab minister Shuja Khanzada killed in Pakistan blast". BBC News. 16 August 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  4. Rehman, Dawood (16 August 2015). "Punjab Home Minister Shuja Khanzada killed in suicide attack". Daily Pakistan. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
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