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Residents of Saidu Sharif demonstrate against broken transformer

Fayaz Zafar     |     July 31, 2012     |     News
Residents of Saidu Sharif took to the street on Monday night against the broken transformer of the area. The demonstrators were yelling slogans against the government and the Wapda officials.
As pre reports, the transformer of Mohallah Nasar Khel and Mohallah Central Jail, Saidu Sharif went out of order due to overloading. The people gathered at Hospital Chowk and staged a demonstration.
Addressing the demonstration, Dr Khalid Mehmood Khalid, former Nazim said that due to overloading, the transformer often goes out of order suspending power to the area for days.
“The authorities turned a deaf ear to our troubles despite lodging several complaints at the Wapda office,” Dr Khalid added.
Dr Khalid warned if the problem was not resolved immediately, the residents of the area will resort to intense protest.

Author: Fayaz Zafar1480

Fayaz Zafar who hails from Saidu Sharif, Swat is a renown and accredited journalist. In addition to serving as a reporter to "Voice of America, AAJ TV and Daily Mashriq," he also runs successfully zamaswat.com. During the Taliban era where the press was, to a greater degree, silent or showed some fig leaves to hide its nakedness, Fayaz Zafar, at a great risk to his life, was one among the very few who was vocal against the atrocities the Taliban were indulged-in. This earned Fayaz Zafar a high degree of repute as a conscientious journalist. His love for Swat and its people is rightfully depicted in zamaswat.com which he runs precisely to enlighten the people of Swat.

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