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Bacha Khan University

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Bacha Khan University is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

On 20 January 2016, four gunmen opened fire at Bacha Khan University (Urdu: جامعہ باچاخان‎) near Charsadda, Pakistan. It is located in the Charsadda District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. At least 22[2] people were killed and over 20 others were wounded. Over 200 students were rescued from the premises, while the gunmen were killed by security forces. The Tariq Geedar Afridi faction of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan claimed responsibility for the attack, although the main spokesman for Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan later denied and condemned the assault.[7]

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