Zarb-e-Azb: Residents vacate Bajaur Agency areas

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Zarb-e-Azb: Residents vacate Bajaur Agency areas
BAJAUR AGENCY: Residents of Tehsil Loi Mamond are migrating from the area due to the expected military offensive against the militants in Bajaur Agency, Geo News reported on Tuesday.

Terrorists had earlier carried out attacks on the security forces in the border area of Ghakhi in Tehsil Loi Mamond of Bajaur Agency after which the military decided to initiate an action against the terrorists in different areas of the Tehsil.

Instructions were delivered to the locals regarding vacating their houses and so far, 650 families have already migrated to their relatives or other places in Headquarter Khar and Tehsil War Mamond.

Political Agent Bajaur Agency Syed Abdul Jabbar Shah told that registration points for the displaced families will be set up at the exit check posts of Sidiqabad and Umari.

He further told that the registration process for the IDPs will begin from today.