Relatives and officials with coffins carrying remains of the coalminers in Darra Adam Khel. Dawn
KOHAT: The remains of 16 coalminers belonging to the Shangla area, who were kidnapped in 2011 by the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), were recovered from a mass grave in the mountains of the Tor Chappar area of tribal sub-division of Darra Adam Khel on Friday.
Shafarish Khan Afridi, a local resident, told Dawn that 10 ambulances and a medical team arrived in the area and dug up the mass grave. The miners had been killed and buried in the mass grave by the TTP militants during their rule in the area. The miners were kidnapped on Sept 29, 2011.
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کوہاٹ میں اجتماعی قبر سے ملنے والی 16 لاشوں کی نماز جنازہ ادا
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Remains of ‘16 abducted coalminers’ found in K-P mass grave
Kohat DPO says DNA test is being carried out to uncover truth behind the incident that took place nearly a decade ago
16 labourers had gone missing in Shangla district of K-P in September 2011. PHOTO: EXPRESS
KOHAT:
The remains of 16 unidentified persons have been recovered from a mass grave in Toor Chapper, a remote area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Darra Adam Khel town, police said.
The remains likely belonged to coalminers abducted by militants from Kalakhel area in 2011, Kohat DPO Suhail Khalid told
The Express Tribune on Friday, adding that local tribesmen were approached to identify the victims.