One killed scores hurt as violence mars Bannu rally

 Kp  CM orders investigation directs authorities to  engage with local elders 

Two killed in remote - controlled bomd explosion in  south waziristan .

cop martyred  in mardan grenade.

gun attack 



LAKKI MARWAT' SOUTH .

waziristan  mardan at least four people lost their lives and more then two dozen were  wounded  in a series of violent incidents  and terrorist attacks in different part of khyber pakhtunkhwa on friday.


in Bannu  city one person was killed and 22 other was injured when gun fire caused a stamped in a peace  rally attended by thousands by who  were demanding security in the southern districts .

In south waziristan, to people killed by a remote  controlled roadside  bombing police said.


In a separate terrorist attack in the northeastern mardan districts a police gurad at the buddhist archaeological site  of takht -i bahi was martyred and two others were injured when unidentified assaliants  lunched a grenade and gunfire assault on a checkpoint  early friday morning .

the peace rally in bannu organised by local traders  and political parties  saw participants  waving white flags  culminated  at the sports complex where a number of speeches were delivered  including one by former senator mushtaq .Ahmad  khan of jamaat i islam .

 Eyewitnesses said that tensions escalated when the crowd marched towards the bannu cantonment setting fire to tents set up by  security forces  to guard a protion of a wall damaged in a terrorists attack on sunday .sunday,s attack on a military post in the martyrdom of eight troops .


According  to official accounts shoots were fired form an adjoining forces returned the fire and in the ensuing gunfire and melee at least one person was killed and scores were injured 

the former ji parliamentarian blamed  security forces for the violence while some government officials suggested.

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