- Interior Minister promises full support for peace efforts.
- Provincial steps to enhance law enforcement reviewed.
- Talks ongoing to retrieve weapons from locals.
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Apex Committee has decided to dismantle all bunkers in the Kurram district as part of efforts to restore peace in the region.
The significant decision was made during the high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and attended by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, the Peshawar Corps Commander, the KP Chief Secretary, the Inspector General, and key cabinet members.
Participants were briefed on the province’s peace initiatives and the progress of the grand jirga. The committee discussed strategies to prevent future unrest, emphasising the need for disarmament alongside the removal of bunkers.
Interior Minister Naqvi assured the committee of full support from the federation, saying that ensuring peace in Kurram is a top priority.
He also pledged to enhance the capabilities of law enforcement agencies within the province.
The committee acknowledged the importance of continued dialogue with local residents to facilitate the return of weapons. The dismantling of bunkers is expected to contribute significantly to stabilising the region and fostering long-term harmony.
