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PML-N's Abbas Khan Afridi Passes Away After Injuries From Gas Leak Explosion
- Abbas Afridi, a former federal minister and senator, passed away on Friday due to severe burns he suffered from a gas leak explosion at his home in Kohat.
- The explosion occurred on Thursday in Afridi's Hujra due to a gas leak, injuring him critically along with three others, who were all hospitalized.
- Afridi was initially treated at Combined Military Hospital Kohat before being airlifted to a burn center in Kharian for advanced care.
- The governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa expressed profound sorrow over Afridi’s death and called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the explosion, while Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and other officials extended their condolences.
- Afridi's death marks the loss of a dedicated public servant, with his funeral held today in Babri Banda, Kohat, and investigations underway into the explosion.
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Abbas passes away being injured in gas leakage blast
Three others injured; funeral prayers to be held in Kohat KOHAT Former federal minister and senator Abbass Afridi has passed away having been critically injured in Gas leakage blast. Senator Abbas Afridi was sitting in his hujra last evening when gas leak explosion took place leaving him and three others were injured. Police confirmed the incident, stating that the explosion was the result of accumulated gas inside the premises. Abbas Afridi was…
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