(AKI/DAWN) - Militants in the volatile Pakistani area of Swat blew up a school and at least seven people were killed and several others injured as violence continued on Monday.Pakistani authorities issued shoot at sight orders on Sunday for curfew violations in several areas of Swat, after banned militant group Tehrik-i-Taliban had issued a list of 40 people they wanted to appear in their 'court'.
In the list there were several Pakistani ministers and members of the national and provincial assemblies among others.
Two people were killed in Manglawar when a shell hit their houses. Ten people, among them children and a woman, were injured when a shell hit their house in the area of Charbagh in the North West Frontier Province.
Another civilian was shot dead for violating curfew in Charbagh.
Local people reported having seen four bullet-ridden bodies in fields in Nengolai area of Kabal, but could not remove them because of the curfew.
Most of the people named in the list said they would never appear before any illegal 'court' and were not scared of the threat. "We are ready to render any sacrifice and do anything required to protect the life and property of our people," an unnamed leader quoted by Pakistani daily Dawn said.