Unidentified miscreants blew up a high power transmission
line in Yusuf abad area of Bajaur agency on the night between Saturday and
Sunday as a result electricity completely suspended to the whole region.
Official of the local administration said that a group of
armed persons planted explosives along the tower of 66thousand KV high power t
transmission line near the Yusuf abad area 4km from khar.
The explosives went off with huge blast causing complete
destroyed the tower of Transmission line.
Local said that they were sleeping and awaked by the bomb
blast that was heard with six km of the area.
The local said that The electricity in the whole agency
instantly suspended soon after the blast and
forces have started firing on the site where explosion was happened
,”.Soon after the blast heavy firing heard from the levies post but
the miscreants were escaped safely,” Naik Amal khan a local told this
scribe . An official of the Tesco said
that the Tower and the transmission line
was completely destroyed and due
which the power supply in the agency
would be suspended next two days .
The official said that a technical team of Tesco has been
called from Peshawar but yet not started the works .The local people faced huge
problems as the suspended of electricity in the agency , most parts of the
areas facing lack of water .
So for no group have claimed responsibility of the
destruction of transmission line but to
the local people
believed that militants could be responsible for that explosion .
Mean while the
local administration has launched search operation in Yusuf abad and its
surrounding areas and several persons have been arrested.
“So for The administration have arrested 25
suspected persons in the search
operation started last night till Sunday evening, Adding
Local residents and some wanted persons
among the detained, Haseeb khan ,
Political tehsilar khar told reporter
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