Haroon Siraj
Swat
Terror fear spreads looming large among local citizens in Swat over militants from a Pakistani insurgent group with ties to the Taliban’s patrolling in Tehsil Matta district Swat. Couple of days ago the militants were seen in Balasur top of Tehsil Matta mountainous area where they are patrolling along loaded guns. Soon after the Taliban patrolling, police squad was rushed to the mountainous area for search operation.
During the search operation when the police party was reached near to Taliban’s pots they open indiscriminate firing due to which deputy superintendent of police, DSP, sustained injuries in a clash with suspected militants. After the clash, Taliban militants abducted DSP of matta circle Pir Said Khan and Pakistan Army personnel including serving Major, later on they were released by the Taliban over on the request of a local Jirga.
According to police, a heavy contingent of police SSG Commandos are busy in search operations of upper Swat. It is pertinent to mention here that after more than one decade the current development presence of Taliban in the area has spread fear among locals at large scale.
The People were showed their serious concerns over the security situation of swat and ask the relevant authorities to clarify their position and shared the facts with general public. While on the other hands sources said due to the tense situation in hilly station of Tehsil Matta the top offcials of the state insitition hold an important meeting where they took important stretegic decisions about how to tackle the situation.
