LAKKI MARWAT: Local police seized a hand grenade and ammunition from the hideout of a wanted man in Eesakhel village here on Friday.

A police party led by SHO Lakki Javed Khan was engaged in a search and strike operation in the rural area when it came to know about the presence of a proclaimed offender named Saqib in his hideout, said an official, adding the cops raided the place and seized a hand grenade, bullets and spare magazines from there.

The outlaw wanted by police in attempted murder case had left the hideout before police raided it, maintained the official. A case was registered against him in Lakki Marwat police station.

SURPRISE VISIT: Lakki Marwat additional assistant commissioner Abdul Samad Khattak paid surprise inspection visit to examination centres for higher secondary school certificate set up at Government Postgraduate College, Lakki, on Friday.

The visit came following complaints about cheating in the annual examinations. The higher secondary school certificate exam is being held under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary E ducation, Bannu.

Mr Khattak directed the supervisory staff to perform duty honestly and ensure transparent conduct of the examination.

He told journalists that the district administration was extending full support to the education board for cheatingfree and peaceful conduct of the examination.

He said superintendents, deputy superintendents and invigilators should avoid swerving their duty, otherwise action would be taken against them.