Clash: Three bullet-riddled bodies found

KOHAT: Three bullet-riddled bodies were found in Darra Adam Khel, in the Frontier Region of Kohat on Tuesday. A security forces official said that the bodies were found in the Bazid Khel area. A tribal elder said that at around 5am he was informed by local tribesmen that three bodies were found. He maintained they were most likely members of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Tariq Afridi group. He identified two of the bodies as Azmat, a resident of Akkakhel and Amjad from Zar Kallay but the identity of the third person could not be confirmed. The elder said that there had been fighting between the members of the Momin and Tariq groups, adding that they might have been killed during the clash.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 1^st, 2012.