Jirga decision to demolish someone’s house is unacceptable: Azam Khan
PESHAWAR
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa caretaker Chief Minister Muhammad Azam Khan on Monday took notice on the alleged decision by a local jirga to demolish the house of a local journalist Miraj Khalid Wazir in Azam Warsak area of South Waziristan.
Azam Khan has directed the Additional Chief Secretary Home for necessary steps on immediate basis to provide full protection to the family members and residence of the journalist.
KP CM Azam Khan has said that no individual or group of individuals would be allowed to take extra-legal decisions and demolish someone’s house.
“If anyone has violated the law, it is the responsibility and authority of relevant departments and courts of law to punish the culprit as per the law,” he said and directed the concerned divisional and district administrations to ensure all the required measures to this end.
In a statement issued here in this regard, the Azam Khan has made it clear that writ of the government would be maintained at all costs, and the law will take its due course against those who were found involved in such illegal actions.
