The political authorities Friday arrested three people from the Yakaghund area of Mohmand Agency on the directions of intelligence agencies and shifted them to an undisclosed location, sources said.Two of the arrested people, including senior clerk Shuja, were employees of the Yakaghund Degree College and a watchman, Afzal Khan. Earlier, the authorities had also arrested a notary, Riaz alias Toor Khan. However, the Frontier Corps and political authorities refused to comment on the issue.
Grenade blast: Meanwhile, a grenade explosion killed seven-year old Jehanzaib, who was playing with it at his house in the Shati Kor locality of Gandab area in the agency.
Disputed villages: Also on Friday, a 25-member jirga of disputed villages was held in the Kodai area and the participants said they would not take part in the elections as part of Peshawar and Charsadda districts. They still considered their villages to be part of the agency and demanded the government include the areas in the agency, the maintained.