SMC No. 1/2014 etc 7 Government had already disbursed the requisite funds to the victims of bomb blasts. So far as the threats to Kalash minority by extremists was concerned, the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa took effective steps and learned Advocate General KPK has placed on record the report of the Commissioner, Malakand, which is to the said effect:“i. The Commissioner Malakand in this connection visited District Chitral on 21st and 22nd February, 2014. On 21st he went to Bumburet Valley of Kalash community by road, where he held a meeting with the Kalash minority. The issue was personally discussed by the Commissioner in present of the stakeholders at district level. It was confirmed that the threat mentioned earlier by the TTP is not new and in this regard the video referred to in the various international newspapers and reflected in electronic media has not been circulated to the general public in Chitral. The Kalash minority, the district administration and the DPO Chitral expressed the opinion that the news story is old and it has been re-picked by some sectios of media for vested interests. ii. The Commissioner assured the Kalash minority that government will provide security to them and it was further communicated to them that a unit of Pak Army AK-42 regiment is already deployed in the area. Another platoon of police in addition to the already present one has reached the Bumburet valley. Police station Bumburet has a strength of 55 pesonnel in addition to special force of 15 personnel and 15 personnel of border police are also vigilantly performing duties in the area. The district police officer informed that Kalash valley has its border with Nooristan province of Afghanistan but the area is presently inaccessible and snow bound totally and right from Arandu to Lutkoh there are 16 check posts located. At these 16 check posts Pak Army and other LEAs are regularly patrolling the Pak-Afghan border and any incursion from Nooristan into Pak territory is almost impossible. However, as mentioned, LEAs at these 16 check posts are vigilant to counter any such attempt by the TTP. iii. The representatives of Kalash minority expressed complete satisfaction over the response of the administration and they were satisfied with the security arrangements in the valley. They appreciated the visit of the Commissioner, the aim of which was to

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