Six vehicles torched in Kurram, 10 kidnapped

18 July, 2011 11:06

Six vehicles torched in Kurram, 10 kidnapped

04-Daily-Times-Gunmen-torch-NATO-trucks-in-Khuzdar Armed men of Wahabi organization Tehrik-e-Taliban attacked a convoy of trucks full of goods like food and medicine, kidnapped 10 people and set six vehicles on fire on Thall-Parachinar Road in lower Kurram Agency on Sunday.

PARACHINAR, Pakistan _ Armed men f Wahabi organization Tehrik-e-Taliban attacked a convoy of trucks full of goods like food and medicine, kidnapped 10 people and set six vehicles on fire on Thall-Parachinar Road in lower Kurram Agency on Sunday.

Sources said that the convoy was carrying aid for the victims of Parachinar and surrounding. It was intercepted near Charkhel village by gunmen who kidnapped 10 drivers and cleaners, injured two people and set the vehicles on fire.

It may be mentioned that security forces are conducting an operation in central Kurram to flush out militants. Security forces have imposed a curfew for an indefinite period in Tarali and Dogar area of central Kurram.