Security forces strike at militants’ hideouts in Swat

Updated at: 1547 PST, Tuesday, October 28, 2008

SWAT: Security forces imposed indefinite curfew in tehsil Kabal and Matta of Swat and carried shelling at militants’ hideouts from Kanju check post whereas unknown persons torched a girls school in Mangora.

Accroding to sources, curfew has been imposed in Sarsanai, Tatanu Bandai, Kotlai, Hazara, Aligarama, Wanai Check post and Brampul areas of tehsil Kabal and Matta in Swat.

Meanwhile, unknown persons set a blaze a girls school in Odigaram area near Mangora. Security forces started shelling at militants’ hideouts from FC check post Kanju, however, no loss of life was reported.