Bacha Khan University attack: What we know so far

Pic courtesy: ARY News

PESHAWAR: Following are the top developments in the terrorist attack today on the Bacha Khan University located in Charsadda in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provice of Pakistan. Charsadda is a district in Pakistan's northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and has been a scene of several militant attacks during the past decade.

1. 3000 students enrolled in the university

2. Five injured in the attack so far, have been rushed to hospital

3. According to Geo TV, one chemistry professor killed after being shot in head

4. Evacuation of campus currently on

5. Terrorists entered form the back-gate as the security at the front-gate was high

6. Two guards were injured at the gate

7. Extensive firing continues in the area and heavy contingents of elite force have been deployed, including aerial support given by Army choppers

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