KARACHI: The CCTV footage of the suspected suicide bomber, who was the second one to blow himself up in Parachinar on June 23 has emerged, showing him trying to assimilate in the crowd as it rushes to tender to the injured of the first suicide bomb.

The suspect can be seen alighting from a car, wearing a security forces uniform, and running on the road.

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Levies and political authorities said that the suspect has nothing to do with the law enforcement agency and the process of identifying him is underway. Investigation authorities said they are probing whether he is the bomber.

The twin blasts rocked Parachinar on the last Friday of Ramazan, killing around 75 people and injuring over 300. The first blast occurred as people were busy shopping for Iftar and Eid in the Turi Bazaar area, close to a crowded bus terminal in Parachinar.

The second explosion took place as people rushed to provide aid and rescue the wounded from the first explosion.

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An eight-day protest followed the bombs, which was finally called off after the army chief visited the area and held discussions with the protestors.

The sit-in was staged in the city by the families and residents to protest against the lack of security and continued terrorist attacks after a twin bombing on June 23 killed dozens.