Bajaur Agency will soon be cleared of militants: Brigadier Kiyani

13 Aug, 2017

Pakistan Army, North Command Sector, Commander in tribal Bajaur Agency, Brigadier Amir Kiyani has said that the agency will soon clear Bajaur Agency of militants and anti social elements and all out efforts are being used for the purpose. He was speaking to the elders of Charmang tribe during his visit to Sarkari Qala to offer condolences over the martyrs of the Friday bomb explosion on Saturday. Three persons embraced martyrdom and 24 others injured in the remote control bomb blast that occurred in the border area of Matak on Friday.
Senior officials of the security forces and local administration including Additional Political Agent Muhammad Ali Khan accompanied the sector Commander. The officials also met with the family members of the martyred and extended their condolences to them. The officials expressed their grief over the killing of innocent people.
While talking to the elders, the Sector Commander said that an exemplary peace and normalcy had been restored in almost all areas of the agency after the successful joint efforts of forces and locals. He asked the elders to keep close watch over the miscreants to thwart their anti peace activities in the Agency.
The elders on the occasion assured the officials of their full support against the militants and their supporters. They said that they are devoted to eliminate militants and their supporters from the area and yesterday's incident will not demoralized their commitment towards peace and normalcy.

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