[Dawn] Sector commander Brig Nadeem Mirza has said that security forces have been deployed in the areas near Pak-Afghan border to stop infiltration of beturbanned goons.Talking to local journalists here the other day, he said that situation in both the Lower and Upper Dir was under control. He said that the security forces had been deployed at different strategic locations along the border.
"After successful military operation in different parts of Dir, normality has been restored and bully boyz flushed out of the area," the commander said.
Brig Mirza said that no fresh offensive by military forces was underway. Responding to a question, he said that reports concerning his transfer were not correct.
He said that rehabilitation and reconstruction work was underway in the region.