Six more missing persons declared hardcore militants, PHC informed

PESHAWAR: The oversight board has declared six more missing persons shifted to internment centres as black (hardcore militants) in the reports submitted to the Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday.
A two-member bench comprising Chief Justice Mazhar Alam Miankhel and Justice Muhammad Younas Thaheem disposed of 10 cases of the missing persons after the oversight board declared six as black and four detainees grey under the special law of Action (in Aid of Civil Power) Regulation 2011, for Fata and Pata.
The bench also directed the Ministry of Interior to place the cases of the black and grey internees before the concerned special courts for trial to avoid legal complications.Additional Advocate General (AAG) Mujahid Ali submitted oversight board’s reports about the cases of 10 missing persons in the court.
He informed the bench that the internees including Zamir Gul, Anwar Ali and Akbar Ali, Asghar Shah, Atif Shah and Sahib Noor were declared black.The law officer informed the bench that Saeeda Bibi’s one son, Zamir Gul, was declared black and second son Muhammad Rahim’s body was handed over to her from the internment centre.
He said another petitioner, Tehsinul Haq, a resident of Swat, two relatives, including Anwar Ali and Akbar Ali, were declared black.Similarly, two sons of Nargis Bibi including Asghar Shah and Atif Shah were declared black, who went missing from Swat since May 17, 2010.