By Ashrafuddin Pirzada
LANDIKOTAL: A tribal Jirga on Friday resolved a feud between two families coming from a long time in Landikotal tehsil of Khyber tribal district.
The announcement was made in a formal gathering held in Sadukhel area of Landikotal which was attended by a large number of elders, tribal Jirga members and representatives of the local administration, line officer Swalzar Khan and subedar Muhammadullah.
The feud was started between Alamgir and Atif Afridi's families some eight months ago one Niaz Amin Afridi,a local poet, had got killed due to the accidental gun shots.
The Jirga played a vital role in the settlement of the issue who made it possible through continuous serious efforts.
Speaking on the occasion, Malik Darya Khan Afridi, who led the Jirga said that if the dispute could not resolve in initial stage that could lead to more killings and wastage of money and time as well. He said when the rivalry transfers to the young generation that cause great socio-economic loses to both the rival groups.
Regarding the tribal jirga system, he said that tribal Jirga was the most beneficial and interesting institution of Pukhtoon society, through which they resolve the toughest disputes among tribesmen in a good and effectively.
Meanwhile, both the families members hugged each other and assured the jirga that they would remain peaceful and would be friends in future.
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