GHALANAI: A Qaumi Lashkar on Tuesday demolished three houses of militants` facilitators in Lower Chamrkand area of Safi tehsil near the Pak-Afghan border here, a local administration official told Dawn on phone.
The official said Lashkar elders from Shinwari, Qandhrai, Gurbuz and Masood areas took part in the action.
Safi tehsildar Miraj Khan said elders belonging to four major tribes formed a 40-member committee to rid their respective areas of suspected militants and establish writ of the government.
He said the committee would inform local administration as well as security forces in case of any suspected activity. The security forces have cleared all adjoining areas through bomb disposal squad during a combing operation.
A resident of the area told Dawn that the houses of three suspects Zafar 1(han, Numan Khan and Jamal khan were demolished, adding the suspects had already been arrested by security forces.
