Minister Injured in Dara Adam Khel

Minister for Prisons in NWFP was injured and his two guards were killed when militants had launched attack on his vehicle near Akhurwal area of Dara Adam Khel on Thursday.
‘Minister for Prisons in NWFP Mian Nisar Gul was heading towards his home town Karak from Peshawar when his vehicle was attacked near Akhurwal area of Dara Adam Khel, injured minister was rushed to a hospital in Peshawar, his two guards and a militant were also killed during exchange of fire between militants and his guards,’ a source has said.
Kohat police had arrested an alleged suicide bomber and 23 other suspects during search operation on Thursday. According to police sources, while acting on a tip of Kohat police in raid on a house in Dheri Banda Kohat had arrested alleged suicide bomber 35 years old Abdul Karim resident of Orakzai agency. During police investigations alleged suicide bomber had revealed that he was trained in a training camp in Teerah area of Orakzai agency and was deployed in Kohat to launch suicide bomb attack on a specific target, police is interrogating the alleged suicide bomber to get complete information regarding the network. Twenty three other suspected tribesmen were also arrested in Kohat during search operation of Kohat police, on G3 Rifle, three Klashinkovs, two guns, six pistols and hundreds of cartridges were recovered from the possession of arrested suspects.
‘Security forces have destroyed Dara Adam Khel weapon manufacturing factories and hide outs of militants on Friday, ten suspects have been arrested. After Thursday militant’s attack on NWFP Minister for prisons Mian Nisar Gul Kaka Khel and abduction of APA Jamrood and Khyber agency Mr. Daftar Khan in Akhurwal area of Dara Adam Khel, security forces had encircled the said area, and had arrested ten suspects, forces had destroyed two residences of Dalil Khel tribesmen Shamas and Inayat on charges of providing weapons and money to militants. Security forces had also destroyed two residences of militants Shahid and Ibrahim in Akhurwal. Dead body of militant killed during attack on NWFP Minister for prisons Mian Nisar Gul Kaka Khel was buried in Kohat, forensic evidence for DNA test was collected and was sent to FSL,’ police sources have said.

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