Taliban militants are exerting good deal of pressure on CD shop owners, Internet Café owners, and owners of educational institutions to close down their business in Kohat district, bomb explosions in CD shops, in Internet Cafes and in girls schools are witnessed in Southern districts of NWFP specifically in Dara Adam Khel, Hangu, and Dera Ismaeel Khan frequently during last one year.
An Internet Café owner has recently closed down his business in Kohat and has grown beard, he says that due to immense pressure from Tehrik Taliban militants many Internet Café’s are now closed for business only few are open but under protection of Kohat police are doing their business.
‘Eunuch of Teerah Bazaar Kohat have managed to escape from Kohat alive, no eunuch is available in Teerah Bazaar to entertain his customers with his dance or to work as sex partner with homosexuals, a eunuch of Teerah Bazaar Kohat has grown beard to change his outlook to escape the wrath of Taliban but is unable to hide his lady like style of walking which most of the eunuchs adopt to promote their business,’ a local journalist has said.
‘Threatening letters to CD shop owners, internet Café owners from Tehrik Taliban is creating fear among the owners, most of the CD shops in village areas of Togh and Billitang are destroyed with bomb explosions during last few months, a CD shop owner is now doing whole sale business of supplying beverages to small shop owners in Kohat and most often his CD shop is closed for business,’ an eyewitness has said.
‘In Mian Khel Bazaar of Kohat now only veiled women can do shopping, women without veil are banned by Taliban to do shopping in Mian Khel Bazaar of Kohat, I do not have Burqa(veil) so I do not go to Mian Khel Bazaar for shopping,’ a woman customer has said.
‘Hatered against Taliban is growing among populace in Kohat, families deprived of their means of earnings due to Taliban militants actions are now blood thirsty of Taliban militants, a Qari with his Taliban outlook is pressurizing people to sell their properties to him on throw away prices, Qari is based in Billitang village of Kohat as Islamic study teacher but with backing of militants he is busy snatching properties of local people,’ a source has said.
‘Due to hit and run tactics of militants fear prevails among the populace in Kohat, on Friday four persons were abducted from Dara Adam Khel by militants, due to 2600 kilo meters long Pak Afghan border militants keep on shifting their bases and carry on their activities on both sides of the border,’ a sources has said.
Submitted by
Abdur Raziq
Blog: raziq1.blogspot.com
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