Panic grips locals as TTP men appear at cricket match in Khyber's Bara

Panic spread among residents of Bara’s Akakhel area in Khyber tribal district after a group of terrorists, 'belonging to Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan', unexpectedly appeared at a local cricket match.

According to local sources, the TTP vehicle was seen passing near the village ground where dozens of spectators were watching a cricket match. On spotting the vehicle, many villagers fled the scene, fearing reprisals from the them, who once controlled large parts of the region.

However, to their surprise, the armed men stopped and addressed the crowd, asking them not to be afraid. “You can play whatever game you want or engage in your political activities openly without any fear,” their leader reportedly told the residents who had gathered at the site. “We do not interfere with the locals or t