LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday expressed misery over the tragic incident at Kharqamar check post.
The Opposition leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif demanded to disclose the facts behind the check post attack before parliament.
Spokesperson of Pakistan Army, Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Sunday said that security forces in the response of an attack by Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) workers arrested their leader Ali Wazir along with eight others.
According to ISPR, a mob led by PTM leaders Ali Wazir and Mohsin Dawar attacked a check post near Miran Shah area of the North Waziristan district.
The prime objective of the attackers was to rescue the alleged terrorists and their facilitators who were arrested by the forces yesterday.
The attackers led by PTM leaders Mohsin Dawar and Ali Wazir directly targeted the Army check post. As a result, five army personnel were injured. However, Army in defence responded and at least three protesters were killed and 10 others injured.
