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| Security forces arrest 15 militants from Swat: ISPR |
| 2009-08-09 |
| Fifteen militants were arrested from different areas of Swat, three of whom have surrendered before the security forces, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. According to the ISPR, three militants voluntarily surrendered before the forces along with their weapons at Arambagh, DawnNews reported. Nine of these militants were arrested from the Sambat and Bodigram areas, near Matta Tehsil. Some stolen jewellery was also recovered from the house of a militant commander near Charbagh. Meanwhile, in Dir, security forces apprehended Dr Mohammad Rasul Khan, a government employee at Batkhela Hospital. Khan was allegedly facilitating and harbouring militants. |
| Posted by:Fred |