A deadly incident in central Kurram’s Torghar area has left four people dead and one injured after an explosive shell was fired from an unknown direction, according to local sources.

The explosion, which occurred without warning, has sparked outrage and grief among the affected families and the wider community.

Residents say the shell struck unexpectedly, killing four individuals on the spot and injuring another, who was rushed to a nearby medical facility for treatment.

In the aftermath of the attack, the local population has expressed strong resentment, with families of the victims refusing to bury the deceased until justice is served.

Tribal elders and community members have joined together in protest in the town of Sadda, demanding the immediate identification and arrest of those responsible.

Authorities have yet to confirm the origin of the shell or who may be behind the attack.

The situation remains tense in the region, as security forces continue their investigation while local demonstrations grow in scale.