On 16 August 2015 , Khanzada was assassinated in a suicide attack at his political office in Shadikhan , Attock . The militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi ( LeJ ) claimed responsibility for the attack , in retaliation for the killing of LeJ chief Malik Ishaq during Khanzada 's tenure . A number of his family members had been killed in a suicide attack on a funeral near Mardan , two years earlier
suicide attack at his political office
2015 Attock bombing
Shuja Khanzada