2022 Swat school van attack
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On October 10, 2022, a van driver was killed while a child was injured in an attack on a school van by unknown persons in Gali Bagh area of Swat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[1][2]
Sit in[edit]
After the incident, a dharna was staged by the family of driver Hussain Ahmed and other people of Swat district. Jirga organizers said that the body will not be buried until the person involved in the attack is arrested.[3][4][5][6] A demonstration against the incident was held at the central Nishat Chowk, in which a large number of people participated. Awami National Party Provincial President Aimal Wali Khan, Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement Chief Manzoor Pashteen, Jamaat-e-Islami Senator Mushtaq Ahmed Khan and other political and social figures participated in the demonstration.[7][8]
Background[edit]
It has been 3 months since the law and order situation deteriorated in Swat. On 8 October a fake police encounter on Bypass Road killed 2 innocent civilians and declared as terrorists.[9]
References[edit]
- ↑ Sirajuddin, Murad Ali Khan | Fazal Khaliq (October 10, 2022). "Driver killed, student injured in attack on school van in Swat: police". DAWN.COM.
- ↑ "Schools closed in Swat after van attack". October 11, 2022.
- ↑ Khaliq, Sirajuddin | Fazal (October 11, 2022). "School van attack: Swat protesters end 40-hour sit-in after successful negotiations with administration". DAWN.COM.
- ↑ "Thousands protest after deadly attack on Pakistan school van". The Washington Post.
- ↑ Desk, News (October 10, 2022). "Nation in anger over school van attack in Swat". Global Village Space.
- ↑ "Students protest in Swat after school bus attack". Brecorder. October 10, 2022.
- ↑ "Huge protests in Swat against militancy". 11 October 2022.
- ↑ "Protest in Swat, 'We will fight against terrorism before'". 11 October 2022.
- ↑ "Two killed, four injured as Swat groups clash". 9 October 2022.
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