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We are not political, but the conversation is all political: Terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has local political backing: Army Spokesperson

Unfortunately, terrorists were given space in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under a well-thought-out plan, consensus was reached on the National Action Plan, but it could not be implemented, ISPR

Staff Reporters,Daily Dawn, Dawn TV Report

Peshawar: Pakistan Army Public Relations Chief Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry told a press conference in Peshawar on Friday afternoon that ‘there is a nexus of terrorism/crimes behind terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which has complete local and political backing.’

The DG ISPR said that ‘the purpose of my coming here is to sit among the brave people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and cover this war against terrorism and pay tribute to their sacrifices in this war.’

He said that ‘terrorists were given space in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under a well-thought-out plan. The place was given. There is a political and criminal nexus behind terrorism in the province, the consequences of which are being borne by the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.’

He said that there was a consensus on the National Action Plan, but it could not be implemented, due to which terrorism is increasing.

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