Our Correspondent
\nLANDIKOTAL
\nPolitical parties leaders and social activists demanded of the government to take serious notice of the target killings incidents as several persons were shot dead in the past few weeks in Jamrud and Bara tehsils in district Khyber.
\nSpeaking to a grand tirbals Quami Jirga held here in Landikotal Jameat Ulema Islam(Fazl) erstwhile Fata deputy chief and Khyber Seyasi ethad(political alliance) president Mufti Muhammad Ejaz, Jamat-e-Islami Khyber district Ameer Murad Hussain Afridi, ANP leader Sayda Jan Afridi, Qaumi Watan Party president Ali Rahman Shalmani,journalist Qazi Fazlullah,journalist Khalil Afridi, Landikotal Falahi Tanzeem cheif Akhtar Ali Shinwari,
\nPeramidical association president Mujeeeb Afridi and others said that the government should resolve their genuine problems.
\nThe speakers said despite the tribal districts merger with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa still they were not given the life facilities.They said the parliamentarians also failed to raise voice for their social,moral and constitutional rights at parliament floor so that they could get their basic needs.
\nThey said customs\u2019 authoity and powers given to Frontier Corps(FC) should be taken back as tribal areas have merged in Khyber Pakhtunkha and all the government departments including customs were functional in all districts.
\nJI leader Murad Hussain and JUI-F senior leader Mufti Muhammad Ejaz condemned the aloofnees of the government over the growing target killings incidents in district Khyber. They said it was the failure of the government to arrest the killers and punish them.
\nMurad Hussain said several people have so far got killed in target killing incidents in tehsil Bara and Jamrud in the past few weeks. He said it was a coward act of those who kill residents. He said likewise in district Malakand and Gilgit Baltistan the government should allow None Custom Paid(NCP)vehicles to run within the district.
\nMufti Ezaj said the government officials were showing their alleged ignorance over the increasing numbers of target killings in tribal districts.He said difficulties for residents were noticed which was increasing day by day but the so-called mergerers failed to address their core issues.He said private jobs and businesses were finished at Torkham border while the National Logistic Cell and its partners occupied on legal and illegal income being generated at Torkham border.
\n\u201cThe responsibles must ashamed that several times elected personalities and government officials pledged to construct the long awaited district press club in Landikotal. He said the tall claims mere remains hollow slogans of the parliamentarians so far\u201d, Mufti Ejaz maintained.
\nANP leader said when they speak for their rights and demand peace they were threatened. He said still he was receiving threatening phone calls from unknown people because he had was out spoken for their rights.
\nHe threatened to give a call for sit-in at Torkham border if their grievences were not addressed in one week.
\nMPA Shafiq Sher Afridi also spoke on the ocasion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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