Crackdown: Three militants arrested in Jamrud

Khyber Agency Political Agent Shahab Ali Shah said a search operation is under way

JAMRUD:


The security forces arrested three militants in Sor Kamar, Jamrud Friday morning.



An official told The Express Tribune the arrests were made during a raid conducted on a house in the region.


“All three men were involved in the killing of khasadar officials and belong to a banned outfit,” he said. Weapons were also seized from their possession. Meanwhile, 24 people who were wanted for various crimes also surrendered to the khasadar force.


Speaking at a programme at Jirga Hall, Khyber Agency Political Agent Shahab Ali Shah said a search operation is under way.


“Houses of the wanted militants will be destroyed and their families will be deported from the region,” he added.


Published in The Express Tribune, November 28th,  2015.
Load Next Story