KHAR (APP): Mamond tribes of the Bajaur Agency has announced surrendering of the wanted tribesmen to the security forces within a period of one week for the restoration of peace and establishment of the writ of the government in the agency. The announcement was made in a jirga of the Mamond tribes held at Khar, headquarters of Bajuar Agency. A large number of tribal elders and ulema attended. Addressing the jirga, Assistant Political Agent (APA), Bajaur Agency, Mohammad Jameel Khan said that the elimination of the militancy and restoration of peace are inevitable for the development and progress of the people of Bajaur Agency. He said that the actions of the security has helped improved the writ of government and law and order situations in the agency. He urged the tribal elders to surrender the people hiding in their respective areas or initiate effective action for expulsion from the area. He stressed the tribal elders to acknowledge their responsibility in purging the area of the anti-social elements to convert the agency once to the cradle of peace. On this occasion, the tribal elders pledged that they will not give refuge to militants in their areas in any circumstances and will take effective measures for the expulsion of the hiding militants according to the tribal traditions and extending full support to the security forces and government in the elimination of militancy from the area. The political administration gave a deadline of December 20, 2010 to Mamond Tribes for the surrendering of the wanted militants to the security forces.
The Frontier Post
The Frontier Post

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