Chief Minister Khyber Pakht
unkhwa, Mahmood Khan on Tuesday announced a compensation amount of Rs one million each for the heirs of two deceased and Rs 0.5 million for the i
njured of South Waziristan firing incident.
Subsequent to the dir
ective of the Chief Minister, Commis
sioner Dera Amir Latif directed the Deputy Commis
sioner South Waziristan for handing over the payments to the victims’ families.
The Commis
sioner Dera Division, Amir Latif in his dir
ectives said restoration of peace in Waziristan was the result of numerous sacrifices of the people and security forces and to maintain it all available resources would be utilized. Stern action would be taken against those disrupting the peaceful atmosphere of the area adding those involved in the firing would soon be brought before the justice.
The Deputy Commis
sioner South Waziristan assured the Commis
sioner Dera Division that those involved in the incident would be taken to the trask and made an example for others to refrain from taking the law into their own hands.
It m
erits a mention here that two men identified as Inam Ullah and Kalam Din were killed and another, Mansoor, was i
njured when unknown assailants fired at them outside a shop in village Bibi Raghzalai, South Waziristan.
