Three local transporters were injured when unknown militants fired rockets at trailers in Torkham and a conductor of a trailer was kidnapped at gunpoint from the Chengai area of Landikotal in Khyber Agency, eyewitnesses and officials said on Saturday. Hazrat Amin, Nadir Khan and Nasrullah of Khyber Agency were injured in the attacks.
A Khasadar official said that two suspected persons were arrested at the Parangsam checkpost after a trailer was attacked nearby. The relatives of Kalim Ullah, the abducted conductor, blocked the Pak-Afghan highway in protest. |