NANKANA SAHIB: Captain Hasnain, who was martyred in a blast in Kurram Agency along with three other soldiers Sunday morning, has been laid to rest in his native town with full military honours.

Four security officials were martyred and three injured in Kharlachi area of Kurram Agency Sunday morning, when an improvised electronic device (IED) blast targetted military troops stationed in the area.

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Captain Hasnain, who was injured in the explosion, succumbed to his injuries at Agency Headquarters Hospital in Parachinar, the headquarters of Kurram Agency.

The funeral prayers for the martyred officer were held in his native village Dholar Wala, which were attended by civilian and military officials and a large number of citizens.

Military troops paid salute to Captain Hasnain Shaheed, following which he was laid to rest with full military honours.