Pakistan: Tribesmen protest in South Waziristan over mortar shell blast, demand justice and compensation
Tribesmen in Lower South Waziristan staged a protest outside the Azam Warsak police station demanding justice and compensation after a mortar shell explosion in Birmal tehsil killed a child and injured three others. The protesters, led by the grieving relatives, presented four main demands: an end to night-time firing, justice for the victims, removal of explosive materials, and compensation for the affected families. Authorities have pledged to investigate the incident and address the safety concerns, especially regarding unexploded ordnance in conflict zones.
Tribesmen in Lower South Waziristan staged a protest outside the Azam Warsak police station demanding justice and compensation after a mortar shell explosion in Birmal tehsil killed a child and injured three others. The protesters, led by the grieving relatives, presented four main demands: an end to night-time firing, justice for the victims, removal of explosive materials, and compensation for the affected families. Authorities have pledged to investigate the incident and address the safety concerns, especially regarding unexploded ordnance in conflict zones.
